Tourism fictions, simulacra and virtualities /

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Group Author: Gravari-Barbas, Maria.; Graburn, Nelson H. H.; Staszak, Jean-François
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2022.
© 2020
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility
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Carrier Form: xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781032338057
Index Number: G156
CLC: F590-05
Call Number: F590-05/T727-23
Contents: Tourism fictions, simulacra and virtualities : write, stage and play the tourist game / Nelson Graburn, Maria Gravari-Barbas, Jean-François Staszak -- White lies : reclaiming Rio de Janeiro's denied slave past in the touristic redevelopment of the Old Port / Anne-Marie Broudehoux -- Pałacy-in-progress : re-imagining East-Prussian country estates in post-socialist tourism landscapes of northeast Poland / Hannah Wadle -- Tourist bubbles in the Alps : sliding from the sublime into picturesque worlds / Susanne Stacher -- Iconic architecture or theme park? : Seville's cinematographic reinvention for tourism purposes (1914-1930) / Maria C. Puche-Ruiz and Alfonso Fernández-Tabales -- (Re)presenting paradise : the Hawaiian imaginary in Las Vegas / Cynthia L. Van Gilder and Dana R. Herrera -- Tourism, simulacra and architectural reconstruction : selling an idealized past/ Agustín Cocola-Gant -- From the Lascaux cave to Lascaux IV, repetition and transformation of a simulacrum / Nicolas Leresche -- An Oriental town patterned upon movies concepts : China City, a tourist simulacrum in Los Angeles (1938-1948) / Jean-François Staszack -- The city of light in the city of signs : virtuality and tourism at Paris, Las Vegas / Stephanie Malia Hom -- To be a S.T.A.L.K.E.R : on architecture, computer games and tourist experience in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone / Magdalena Banaszkiewicz and Anna Duda -- Virtualities in the new tourism landscape : the case of the Anne Frank House virtual reality tours and of the visualizations of the Berlin Wall in the Cold War Context / Rudi Hartmann -- Iconic architecture in tourism : (how) does it work? / A.-Chr. Engels-Schwarzpaul and Keri-Anne Wikitera.