The cinematic tourist : explorations in globalization, culture and resistance /
Tzanelli, Rodanthi,
The cinematic tourist : explorations in globalization, culture and resistance / Cinematic tourist : Explorations in globalisation, culture and resistance Rodanthi Tzanelli. - xvi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - International library of sociology . - International library of sociology. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-174) and index.
The world of signs : production as consumption / consumption as production -- Pitfalls of the 'tourist gaze' : ecotourist dialogues and the politics of global resistance -- 'National elf services' : organized capitalism as resistance -- Corelli goes to Hollywood : cryptocolonial histories and local resistance -- 'Welcome to the land of salsa' : lifestyle and the curse of orientalism -- Farewell to authenticity? : capitalist/cultural hegemony and the structure of resistance. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
"The use of exotic locations in Hollywood films has allowed global audiences to enjoy distant places. Simultaneously, Hollywood screening of potential 'tourist paradises' has generated new tourist industries around the world. This book takes a closer look at this new phenomenon of 'cinematic tourism' , combining theory with case studies drawn from four continents: America, Europe, Asia and Australasia."--BOOK JACKET.
0415394139 9780415394130
2006024739
Tourism.
Motion pictures--Social aspects
Culture in motion pictures
G155.A1 / T93 2007
302.2343
The cinematic tourist : explorations in globalization, culture and resistance / Cinematic tourist : Explorations in globalisation, culture and resistance Rodanthi Tzanelli. - xvi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - International library of sociology . - International library of sociology. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-174) and index.
The world of signs : production as consumption / consumption as production -- Pitfalls of the 'tourist gaze' : ecotourist dialogues and the politics of global resistance -- 'National elf services' : organized capitalism as resistance -- Corelli goes to Hollywood : cryptocolonial histories and local resistance -- 'Welcome to the land of salsa' : lifestyle and the curse of orientalism -- Farewell to authenticity? : capitalist/cultural hegemony and the structure of resistance. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
"The use of exotic locations in Hollywood films has allowed global audiences to enjoy distant places. Simultaneously, Hollywood screening of potential 'tourist paradises' has generated new tourist industries around the world. This book takes a closer look at this new phenomenon of 'cinematic tourism' , combining theory with case studies drawn from four continents: America, Europe, Asia and Australasia."--BOOK JACKET.
0415394139 9780415394130
2006024739
Tourism.
Motion pictures--Social aspects
Culture in motion pictures
G155.A1 / T93 2007
302.2343