Tourism fictions, simulacra and virtualities / edited by Maria Gravari-Barbas, Nelson Graburn and Jean-Fran©ʹois Staszak.

Other author Gravari-Barbas, Maria.
Other author Graburn, Nelson H. H.
Other author Staszak, Jean-Fran©ʹois.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
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SeriesContemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility
Contents Tourism fictions, simulacra and virtualities : write, stage and play the tourist game / Nelson Graburn, Maria Gravari-Barbas, Jean-Fran©ʹois Staszak --White lies : reclaiming Rio de Janeiro's denied slave past in the touristic redevelopment of the Old Port / Anne-Marie Broudehoux -- Pa¿‚acy-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 Fern©Łndez-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/ Agust©Ưn 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-Fran©ʹois 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.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Tourism fictions, simulacra and virtualities London ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020 9780367232481
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