Alan McNee

Dr. Alan McNee is a Research Fellow at the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London. His research focuses on late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century tourism, particularly through the lens of travel writing and mountaineering literature.

• Biography of Albert Smith: journalist, travel writer, and theatrical impresario
• Analysis of Victorian mountaineering literature and its cultural context
• Current work on hotel guest books and visitors’ books

He has published two books and articles in journals such as Studies in Travel Writing, Cahiers d’Agora, and Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens, as well as contributions to History Today and a forthcoming paper in Immigrants and Minorities.