Bruner, Edward M.,

Culture on tour : ethnographies of travel / Edward M. Bruner. - x, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-290) and index.

Introduction : travel stories told and retold -- Maasai on the lawn : tourist realism in East Africa / The Maasai and the lion king : authenticity, nationalism, and globalization in African tourism -- Slavery and the return of the Black Diaspora : tourism in Ghana -- Lincoln's New Salem as a contested site -- Abraham Lincoln as authentic reproduction : a critique of Postmodernism -- Dialogic narration and the paradoxes of Masada / The Balinese borderzone -- Taman mini : self-constructions in an ethnic theme park in Indonesia -- Reincorporations : return to Sumatra, 1957, 1997. Edward M. Bruner and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- Edward M. Bruner and Phyllis Gorfain -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

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Heritage tourism
Culture--Semiotic models

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