| Description |
1 online resource (178 pages) |
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New Directions in Tourism Analysis |
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New directions in tourism analysis.
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| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction: Landscape Perspectives on Tourism Places; Tourism Theories; Tourism Geographies: A Landscape Perspective; Place; Structure of the Book; PART I THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS; Introduction; 2 Rituals of Tourism; Introduction; Ritual; Sightseeing as Modern Ritual; Tourism as Ritual; Ritual and the Production of Tourism Place; Conclusion; 3 Semiotics and Tourist Meaning-Making; Introduction; Habits of Interpretationâ#x80;#x94;A Brief Overview of Semiotic Theory |
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Semiotics and Everyday LifeTourism as an Embodied, Semiotic Process; Semiosis as Co-Construction; Conclusion; 4 Ideology and Tourism Sites; Introduction; Ideology and Place Identity; Tourism Marketing and Promotional Devices; A Note on Tourist Agency; Conclusion; 5 Performing Tourism Places; Introduction; Tourism as Staged Performance; Tourism as Persuasion; Tourism as Performance of Place; Conclusion; PART II TOURISM PERFORMANCES; Introduction; 6 Performing Tourist Ideologies: Israeli Birthright Tourism; Introduction; Birthright Israel |
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The Tour: Rules, Rhetorical Methods, and Invitations to InhabitConclusion; 7 Marketing â#x80;#x9C;Danishnessâ#x80;#x9D;; Introduction; The Promotional Video; On-Site Brochures; Conclusion; 8 Touring Florence; Introduction; Pre-Travel Rituals, or Stuck in Limboâ#x80;Œ; Arrival and Acclimating to Our (Tourism) Place; Approaching Florence; Cafés, Strangers, Communitas; Returning Home; Conclusion; 9 Lifestyle Rock Climbers: Mobile Performances of Home; Introduction; Research Design; The (Hyper)Mobile Home: Community, Belonging, and Dwelling; Home/Place; Conclusion; 10 Conclusion: Expanding Tourism Geographies |
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Contributions of the BookA Mobilities Perspective; Bibliography |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Geography-Social aspects
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Tourism.
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Geography -- Social aspects
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Tourism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Knudsen, Daniel C
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Braverman, Lisa C
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| ISBN |
9781317009429 |
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1317009428 |
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