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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464360603321

Titolo

Slavery, contested heritage, and thanatourism / / Graham M.S. Dann, A.V. Seaton, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2001

ISBN

1-136-39496-6

0-203-06258-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DannGraham

SeatonA. V

Disciplina

306.3/62/09

Soggetti

Slavery - History

Slave trade - History

Tourism - Social aspects

Heritage tourism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

". has been co-published simultaneously as International journal of hospitality & tourism administration, volume 2, numbers 3/4 2001."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Slavery, Contested Heritage and Thanatourism; Slavery, Heritage and Tourism in Ghana; Supplanting the Planters: Hawking Heritage in Barbados; The Marketing of Slavery Heritage in the United Kingdom; Sources of Slavery-Destinations of Slavery: The Silences and Disclosures of Slavery Heritage in the UK and US; Aunt Jemima and Uncle Mose Travel the USA: The Marketing of Memory Through Tourist Souvenirs; Whitewashing Plantations: The Commodification of a Slave-Free Antebellum South

Gloria and Anthony Visit a Plantation: History into Heritage at ""Laura: A Creole Plantation""From Civil War to Civil Rights: Selling Alabama as Heritage Tourism; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.