ISBN:
9781845936112
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xx, 214 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Tourism and Visual Culture, 2
DDC:
306.4/819
Keywords:
Tourism
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Visual communication
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Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
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Tourism
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Visual communication
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Electronic books
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Abstract:
Explores the significance of tourism as a significant phenomenon in both generating and receiving societies, examining methods and cases that demonstrate, develop, and affirm tourism's essentially visual nature. This work uses tourism-related methodology such as photographs, souvenirs and advertising material to discuss findings
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Contributors; Author Biographies; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Examining the Messages of Contemporary 'Tourist Art' in Yucatán, Mexico: Comparing Chichén Itzá and the Puuc Region; 2 Medialization of Touristic Reality: the Berlin Wall Revisited; 3 Vision, Translation, Rhetoric: Constructing Heritage in Museum Exhibitions; 4 Visual Images of Metaphors in Tourism Advertising; 5 Visual and Tourist Dimensions of Trentino's Borderscape; 6 The Campi Flegrei: a Case Study; 7 The Use of Visual Products in Relation to Time-Space Behaviour of Cultural Tourists
Description / Table of Contents:
8 Integrating Multiple Research Methods: a Visual Sociology Approach to Venice9 Using Volunteer-employed Photography: Seeing St David's Peninsula through the Eyes of Locals and Tourists; 10 Visual Methodologies and Photographic Practices: Encounters with Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site; 11 From 'The Dunghill of England' to 'The Jewel of the Commonwealth': Using the Concept of Tourism Image to Explore Identity and Tourism in 19th-century and Early 20th-century Tasmania; 12 The Construction of Destinations - Symbolic Meanings for Destinations and Visitors
Description / Table of Contents:
13 Destination-promoted and Visitor-generated Images - Do They Represent Similar Stories?14 Photographs in Brochures as the Representations of Induced Image in the Marketing of Destinations: a Case Study of Istanbul; 15 Rematerializing Tourism Research through Visual Ethnography; 16 Images of Beauty and Family. Contemporary Imagery at Aquafan; 17 'You Can Do Anything in Goa, India.' A Visual Ethnography of Tourism as Neo-colonialism; Index;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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