Download e-book for iPad: Tourism, Performance, and Place: A Geographic Perspective by Jillian M. Rickly-Boyd,Daniel C. Knudsen,Lisa C. Braverman

By Jillian M. Rickly-Boyd,Daniel C. Knudsen,Lisa C. Braverman

ISBN-10: 1138083151

ISBN-13: 9781138083158

ISBN-10: 1409436136

ISBN-13: 9781409436133

Drawing upon theories of panorama and function, this paintings weaves jointly current tourism literature with new scholarship to forge a geographically proficient idea of tourism. this sort of concept integrates the ways that locations are co-produced, circulated, interpreted, skilled, and played for and via travelers, tourism forums, or even as daily areas. Bringing jointly theories of formality, Peircean semiotics, ideology, and function, the authors mix the customarily separate literatures of tourism websites and touristic practices. while such a lot tourism texts concentrate on part of the 'tourism equation'-the tourism website, or the vacationer experience-a geographic thought of tourism brings those constituent elements jointly in pondering notions of position. position procedures are important to geography in addition to tourism reports simply because tourism enables encounters with particular destinations. As this publication argues, contemplating tourism as performative attracts disparate parts of tourism idea jointly to higher comprehend the methods tourism occurs in and throughout places.

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