Explorer travellers and adventure tourism /
Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost.
- vii, 263 pages ; 22 cm.
- Tourism and cultural change ; 40 .
- Tourism and cultural change ; 40. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1 Introducing the Explorer Traveller; Part 1 The Hero's Journey; 2 The Call to Adventure; 3 Preparation and Departure; 4 The Journey; 5 The Return; Part 2 Imagining Explorers; 6 Fiction and the Myth of the Explorer; 7 Desert Island Castaways; 8 Re-enactments; Part 3 Tourists at Play; 9 Crossing Borders; 10 On Safari; Part 4 The Future; 11 Destination Mars; 12 The Explorer Traveller: The Myth Continues; Sources A: Participants Interviewed; Sources B: Primary References; Secondary References; Index.