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Discourse, Communication and Tourism

Multilingual Matters eBooksPublished 31 December 2005
Adam Jaworski, Annette Pritchard
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Abstract

Introduction - Discourse, Communication and Tourism Dialogues - A. Pritchard & A. Jaworski Part 1 - The Semiotics of Tourist Spaces, Landscapes and Destinations 1. The Consuming of Place - John Urry 2. Backpacker India - Transgressive Spaces - Kelly Davidson 3. Exploring Contestation and Representation in Comic Postcards of Wales - Annette Pritchard & Nigel Morgan Part 2 - The Discursive Construction and Representation of The Tourist Experience 4. Exclusive, Ethno and Eco - Representations of Culture and Nature in Tourism Discourses in Namibia - Uta Papen 5. Venice Observed - The Traveller, The Tourist, The Post-tourist and British Television - David Dunn Part 3 - Identities on the Move 6. Discourses of Polish Agritourism - Global, Local, Pragmatic - Adam Jaworski & Sarah Lawson 7. Tourist or Traveller? Narrating Backpacker Identity - Camille C. O'Reilly Part 4 - Performance and Authenticity 8. Tourism Performance as Metaphor - Enacting Backpacker Travel in the Fiji Islands - Stephen Doorne & Irena Atelje.

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Social Sciences