Nature in Translation : Japanese Tourism Encounters the Canadian Rockies /

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In Nature in Translation Shiho Satsuka studies Japanese tour guides who lead Japanese tourists on trips through the Canadian Rockies. By presenting nature in ways attuned to Japanese culture, these guides translate nature, a process that makes visible the cultural construction of nature and subjecti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Satsuka, Shiho, 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Écotourisme > Alberta > Parc national de Banff.
Japonais > Voyages > Alberta > Parc national de Banff.
Guides touristiques (Personnes) > Japon.
Guides touristiques (Personnes) > Alberta > Parc national de Banff.
Japonais > Alberta > Parc national de Banff.
Tourismus
Japaner
Übersetzung
Naturverständnis
Travel.
Tour guides (Persons)
Japanese > Travel.
Japanese.
Ecotourism.
Civilization.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Ecotourism > Alberta > Banff National Park.
Japanese > Travel > Alberta > Banff National Park.
Tour guides (Persons) > Japan.
Tour guides (Persons) > Alberta > Banff National Park.
Japanese > Alberta > Banff National Park.
Japon > Civilisation > 21e siecle.
Parc national de Banff (Alb.) > Descriptions et voyages.
Banff National Park
Japan.
Alberta > Banff National Park.
Japan > Civilization > 21st century.
Banff National Park (Alta.) > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: a journey to magnificent nature ... or why nature needs to be understood in translation
  • Introduction
  • Narratives of freedom
  • Populist cosmopolitanism
  • The co-modification of self
  • Gender in nature neverland
  • The interpretation of nature
  • The allure of ecology
  • Epilogue: Found in translation.

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