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Visual culture and tourism

Author: Nina Lübbren; David Crouch
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : English edView all editions and formats
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Explores the complex association between tourism and visual culture throughout history and across cultures. Drawing upon examples from across the globe, this contribution to a popular subject  Read more...

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Visual culture and tourism.
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2003
(OCoLC)653048941
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Nina Lübbren; David Crouch
ISBN: 1859735886 1859735835 9781859735831 9781859735886
OCLC Number: 51518584
Description: xii, 289 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: From 'women's lib.' to 'Palestinian women': the politics of picture postcards in Palestine/Israel / Annelies Moors --
Algeria in and out of the frame: visuality and cultural tourism in the nineteenth century / Deborah Cherry --
Henri Chapu's provincial monuments to Jean-François Millet: legitimizing the peasant-painter through tourism / Bradley Fratello --
Open-air museums and the tourist gaze / Stephen F. Mills --
British photographers and tourism in the nineteenth century: three case studies / Robin Lenman --
Artists as drivers of the tour bus: landscape painting as a spur to tourism / Peter Howard --
North to South: paradigm shifts in European art and tourism, 1880-1920 / Nina Lübbren --
Picture essay: souvenir Bangkok / Davide Deriu --
Unlosing lost places: image making, tourism and the return to terra cognita / Roger Balm and Briavel Holcomb --
Holocaust tourism: being there, looking back and the ethics of spatial memory / Griselda Pollock --
Joe's bar, Douglas, Isle of Man: photographic representations of holidaymakers in the 1950s / Doug Sandle --
Straight ways and loss: the tourist encounter with woodlands and forests / Simon Evans and Martin Spaul --
Tourist:pioneer:hybrid: London bridge, the mirage in the Arizona desert / Daniel Jewesbury --
Frightening and familiar: David Lynch's Twin peaks and the North American suburb / Renée Tobe --
Mountains and landscapes: towards embodied visualities / Eeva Jokinen and Soile Veijola.
Responsibility: edited by David Crouch and Nina Lübbren.

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'The aim of Visual Culture and Tourism is to explore the "mutual entanglement" of tourism and visual culture.'Times Literary Supplement

 
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