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Mediating the tourist experience : from brochures to virtual encounters /
This book examines the emergent relationships and connections between media practices and tourism practices, everyday experiences and encounters of place. Collectively, the authors in this book address a range of media and technologies from brochures, television, video and film to mediated virtual s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub. Limited,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Current developments in the geographies of leisure and tourism.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Mediating the Tourist Experience: From Brochures to Virtual Encounters; 2 Media-Related Tourism Phenomena: A Review of the Key Issues; 3 From the Landscape to the White Female Body: Representations of Postcolonial Luxury in Contemporary Tourism Visual Texts; 4 A Necessary Glamorisation? Resident Perspectives on Promotional Literature and Images on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand; 5 The Effect of British Natural History Television Programmes: Animal Representations and Wildlife Tourism.
- 6 Internet Cultures and Tourist Expectations in the Context of the Public Media Discourse7 A Comparative Analysis of the Projected and Perceived Images of Gloucester; 8 Individualising the Tourist Brochure: Reconfiguring Tourism Experiences and Transforming the Classic Image-maker; 9 The Mediatisation of Culture: Japanese Contents Tourism and Pop Culture; 10 Developing the E-Mediated Gaze; 11 Souvenir or Reconstruir? Editing Experience and Mediating Memories of Learning to Dive; 12 The Mediation and Fetishisation of the Travel Experience.
- 13 Being a Tourist or a Performer? Touristsâ#x80;#x99; Negotiation with Mediated Destination Image in Popular Film14 The Hollowed or Hallowed Ground of Orange County, California; 15 Maps, Mapping and Materiality: Navigating London; 16 Mediating Tourism: Future Directions?; Index.