Festival places : revitalising rural Australia /

Festivals have burgeoned in rural areas, revitalising old traditions and inventing new reasons to celebrate. How do festivals contribute to tourism, community and a rural sense of belonging? What are their cultural, environmental and economic dimensions? This book answers such questions - featuring...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gibson, Chris, 1973-, Connell, John, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Buffalo : Channel View Publications, ©2011.
Colección:Tourism and cultural change.
Temas:
Festivals > Australia.
Festivals > Australia > Case studies.
Country life > Australia.
GEOGRAPHY.
Anthropology.
Rural planning.
Cultural studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Country life
Festivals
Manners and customs
Festival
Landleben
Traditionale Kultur
Brauch
Festivaler > Australien > fallstudier.
Landsbygdsutveckling > Australien.
Australien > vardagsliv och traditioner.
Australia > Social life and customs.
Australie > Mœurs et coutumes.
Australia
Australien
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures and Tables; Contributors; Preface; Part 1 Exploring Rural Festivals; Chapter 1 The Extent and Significance of Rural Festivals; Chapter 2 Histories of Agricultural Shows and Rural Festivals in Australia; Chapter 3 Rural Festivals and Processes of Belonging; Part 2 Nuts and Bolts: Making Festivals Happen; Chapter 4 Local Leadership and Rural Renewal through Festival Fun: The Case of SnowFest; Chapter 5 Economic Benefits of Rural Festivalsand Questions of Geographical Scale: The Rusty Gromfest Surf Carnival.

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