Transnational Tourism Experiences at Gallipoli

• Main Author: McKay, Jim (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Cultural studies.; Civilization-History.; Historiography.; Culture.; Islands of the Pacific-History.; Cultural Studies.; Cultural History.; Memory Studies.; Sociology of Culture.; Australasian History.

This book offers a fresh account of the Anzac myth and the bittersweet emotional experience of Gallipoli tourists. Challenging the straightforward view of the Anzac obsession as a kind of nationalistic military Halloween, it shows how transnational developments in tourism and commemoration have crea...