Displacing desire : travel and popular culture in China /
Why do millions of people from around the world flock to Dali, a small borderland town in the Himalayan foothills of southwest China? "Lonely planeteers"--American, European, and Israeli backpackers named for the guidebook they carry--trek halfway across the globe to "get off the beat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- With the sign begins the search
- Lonely planeteers and a transnational authentic
- Five golden flowers: utopian nostalgia and local longing
- Heaven dragons: commodifying a fantastic past
- Earthly demons: displacing the present
- Off and on the road to reform.