Transformations of the "tourist gaze" : landscaping and the linguist behind the lens / Christiane M. Bongartz -- Backpacking performances : an empirical contribution / Luis Cronopio -- "We have our own Africans" : public displays of zar in Iran / Sara Zavaree -- Cameras as barriers of understanding : reflections on a philanthropic journey to Kenya / Angelika Mietzner -- Heritage tourism and the freak show : a study on names, horror, race and gender / Anne Storch -- Postcolonial performativity in the Philippine heritage tourism industry / Raymund Vitorio -- The hakuna matata Swahili : linguistic souvenirs from the Kenyan coast / Nico Nassenstein -- Between silence and noise : towards an entangled sociolinguistics of tourism / Adam Jaworski
Summary
This book focuses on perspectives from and on the global south, providing fresh data and analyses on languages in African, Caribbean, Middle-Eastern and Asian tourism contexts. It provides a critical perspective on tourism in postcolonial and neocolonial settings, explored through in-depth case studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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