Public places, private journeys : ethnography, entertainment, and the tourist gaze /
by Strain, Ellen.
Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2003Description: x, 313 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0813531861; 081353187X (pbk.).Subject(s): Tourism and the arts | Exoticism in motion pictures | Tourism -- Social aspectsOnline resources: Table of contents| Item type | Location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-301) and index.
Machine generated contents note: Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Filtering Eye of the Tourist --PART ONE : FOUNDATIONS --ONE Defining the Tourist Gaze -- TWO Touristic Births: Placing the Tourist -- THREE Technological Identification: Stereography and the Panama Canal --PART TWO : THE CINEMATIC TOURIST GAZE --FOUR Moving Postcards: The Politics of Mobility and Stasis in Early Cinema -- FIVE Jules Verne: Travel and Adaptation -- SIX Snapshots of Greece: Never on Sunday and the Politics of Touristic Narrative -- SEVEN Corporeal Geographies: E. M. Forster on Film -- EIGHT Global Mappings: Michael Crichton's Postmodern Travels --PART THREE : BEYOND FILM --NINE Millennium: Tourist Stand-ins and Hyphenated Anthropologists -- TEN Narrativizing Cybertravel: CD-ROM Travel Games -- ELEVEN Virtual Reality and the Challenges of Reembodied Tourism --Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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