The Palgrave Handbook of Dark Tourism Studies
This handbook is the definitive reference text for the study of 'dark tourism', the contemporary commodification of death within international visitor economies. Shining a light on dark tourism and visitor sites of death or disaster allows us to better understand issues of global tourism...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Section 1: Dark Tourism History.-1.Encountering Engineered and Orchestrated Remembrance: A Situational Model of Dark Tourism and its History.-2. Crime, Punishment and Dark Tourism: The Carnivalesque Spectacles of the English Judicial System.-3. Death and the Tourist: Dark Encounters in Mid-Nineteenth Century London via the Paris Morgue.-4. The British Traveller and Dark Tourism in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Scandinavia and the Nordic Regions.-5. 'The Smoke of an Eruption, and the Dust of an Earthquake': Dark Tourism, the Sublime and the Re-Animation of the Disaster Location.-Section 2: Dark Tourism: Philosophy and Theory.-6. Thanatourism - A Comparative Approach
- 7. Dark Tourism in an Increasingly Violent World.-8. Dark Tourism in an Age of the 'Spectacular Death'.-9. Dionysus Versus Apollo: An Uncertain Search for Identity through Dark Tourism - Palestine as a Case Study.-10. Dark Tourism as Psychogeography: An Initial Exploration.-Section 3: Dark Tourism in Society and Culture.-11. Dark Tourism, Dissonant Heritage & Memorialisation: The Case of the Rwandan Genocide.-12. 'Pablo Escobar Tourism' - Unwanted Tourism: Attitudes of Tourism Stakeholders in Medellin, Colombia.-13. Tourism Mobilities, Spectralities and the Hauntings of Chernobyl
- 14. Disasters and Disaster tourism: The Role of the Media.-15. Denial of the Darkness, Identity and Nation-Building in Small Islands: A Case Study from the Channel Islands.-Section 4: Dark Tourism and Heritage Lanscapes.-16. Sites of Suffering, Tourism and the Heritage of Darkness: Illustrations from the United States of America.-17. From Celebratory Landscapes to Dark Tourism Sites?: Exploring the Design of Southern Plantation Museums.-18. Dark Tourism to Seismic Memorial Sites.-19. First World War Battlefield Tourism: Journeys out of the Dark and into the Light.-20. Tourism to Memorial Sites of the Holocaust: Changing Memorial Landscapes, Changing Approaches to the Study of the Sites Associated with the Victims and Perpetrators in Nazi Germany.-Section 5: The 'Dark Tourist' Experience.-21. Unravelling Fear of Death Motives in Dark Tourism.-22. Politics of Dark Tourism: The Case of Cromañon and ESMA, Buenos Aires, Argentina.-23. 'I Know the Plane Crashed': Children's Perspectives in Dark Tourism.-24. Dark Tourism Visualisation: Some Reflections on the Role of Photography.-25. Educating the (Dark) Masses: Dark Tourism and Sensemaking.-Section 6: The Business of Dark Tourism.-26. Marketing Dark Heritage: Building Brands, Myth-Making and Social Marketing.-27. Death as a Commodity: The Retailing of Dark Tourism.-28. Exhibiting Death and Disaster: Museological Perspectives.-29. Souvenirs in Dark Tourism: Emotions and symbols.-30. Shining a Digital Light on the Dark: Harnessing Online Media to Improve the Dark Tourism Experience.
