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Tourism and Visual Culture, 1 : Theories and Concepts.
The study of tourism as a complex social phenomenon, beyond simply business, is increasing in importance. Providing an examination of perceptions of culture and society in tourism destinations through the tourist's eyes, this book discusses how destinations were, and are, created and perceived...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wallingford :
CABI,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 8. In the Eye of the Beholder? Tourism and the Activist Academic9. Gazes on Levanto: a Case Study on How Local Identity Could Become Part of the Touristic Supply; 10. Image, Construction and Representation in Tourism Promotion and Heritage Management; 11. Tourist Immersion or Tourist Gaze: the Backpacker Experience; 12. Receiving and Shaping the Tourist Appraising Gaze: the Lived Experience of Reception Work in.
- Contents; Contributors; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Changing Tourist Gaze in India's Hill Stations: Vignettes from the Early 19th Century to the Present; 2. 'Memory Tourism' and Commodification of Nostalgia; 3. Edward Hopper: Glancing at Gaze with a Wink at Tourism; 4. A 'Vice Among Tourists'? Trans-national Narratives of the Irish Landscape, 18861914; 5. Decolonizing the Gaze: at Uluru (Ayers Rock); 6. Tracking the (Tourists') Gaze: Using Technology in Visual Analysis of Identificational Strategies; 7. Gazing at the Gallant Gurkha: Glimpsing Nepalese Society.