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Bali Tourism.
The island of Bali has long been characterized in the West as the last "paradise" on earth, but there is far more to this small Indonesian province. Bali Tourism presents an enlightening ethnographic study of some of the most important icons-for tourists and locals alike-in Balinese cultur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction: Imagining Bali; The Imagined Bali and the Real Bali; Japanese Tourists in Bali: A Case Study; The Semiotic Nature of the Tourist Experience; A Very Brief Overview of Semiotics; Part I: Tourism in Bali; Chapter 1. The Image of Bali in Guidebooks; Bali Handbook, 2nd Edition; Insight's Pocket Guides: Bali; Bali: Indonesia; The Rough Guide to Bali & Lombok, 4th Edition; Conclusions; Chapter 2. Bali on the Internet; Bali Googled; Bali on Frommer's Forum Site; Blogging Bali; Chapter 3. Bali Tourism Statistics.
- Direct Foreign Tourist Arrivals to Bali 1973-2003Who Goes to Bali?; The Importance of Tourism in Bali; Chapter 4. Is Bali a Southeast Asian Disneyland?; Cultural Tourism and Touristic Cultures; New Understandings of Culture; Can Paradises Change? Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden; Is Bali a Kind of Disneyland?; The Problem of Authenticity; Bali and the Carnivalesque: A Hypothesis; A Comparison of Balinese Ceremonial Culture and Carnivalization; Chapter 5. Hypotheses About Tourism and Bali; Tourism and the Base/Superstructure Problem; The Male Gaze and the Tourist Gaze.
- "Happy Natives" in Colonized NationsA Dilemma for People in "Exotic" Cultures; Is Bali Postmodern?; The Four Lifestyles and Bali As a Tourism Destination; Culture and Personality in Bali; The Uses and Gratifications of Travel in Bali; Image and Reality in Bali; Are the Balinese Charming Schizophrenics?; Seeing for Myself; Part II: Semiotic Bali; Chapter 6. Balinese Symbols and Icons; Touristic Bali; Postcards of Bali; Barong; Rangda; Cockfights (Sabungan); Women with Towers of Fruit on Their Heads; The Legong Dance; The Kecak "Monkey" Dance; Gamelan Orchestras; Names in Bali.
- Balinese Temples (Pura)Ubud; Coda Bali on My Mind.