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UNINA9910139336403321 |
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Carrigan Anthony <1980-, > |
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Postcolonial tourism : literature, culture, and environment / / Anthony Carrigan |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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1-136-83391-9 |
1-136-83392-7 |
1-283-04087-5 |
9786613040879 |
0-203-83209-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (278 p.) |
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Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; ; 33 |
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Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism |
Tourism in literature |
Ecology in literature |
Postcolonialism in literature |
Culture and tourism - Commonwealth countries |
Tourism - Environmental aspects - Commonwealth countries |
Tourism - Social aspects - Commonwealth countries |
Ecocriticism |
Electronic books. |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction -- Part I. Tourism and nature: Visual perception and touristed landscapes; contested environments: tourism, indigeneity, and ideologies of development; tourism, desecration, and sacred land -- Part II. Tourism and culture: Touristification and cultural sustainability; tourism and reindigenization -- Part III. Sex, tourism, and embodied experience: Sex tourism, beach ecology, and compound disaster; gendered islands, tourism, and prostitution discourse -- Conclusion: storytelling, postcapitalism, and interdisciplinarity. |
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This book is the first literary study of postcolonial tourism. Looking at the cultural and ecological effects of mass tourism development in |
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highly exoticized island states that are still grappling with the legacies of western colonialism, Carrigan contends that postcolonial writers not only dramatize the industry's most exploitative operations but also provide blueprints toward sustainable tourism futures. By locating this argument in the context of interdisciplinary tourism research, the study shows how imaginative literature can extend some of this field's key theoretical concepts while |
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UNINA9910477329703321 |
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Autore |
Ehrlich Nea |
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Animating truth : documentary and visual culture in the 21st century / / Nea Ehrlich |
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Edinburgh, Scotland : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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1-4744-6339-8 |
1-4744-6338-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations |
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Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality |
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Documentary films |
Animation (Cinematography) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- Animating Truth -- Copyright -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Starting Points: The Evidentiary Status of Animation as Documentary Imagery -- One Why Now? -- Two Defining Animation and Animated Documents in Contemporary Mixed Realities -- Part II Animation and Technoculture: The Virtualisation of Culture and Virtual Documentaries -- Three The Virtualisation of Culture: Screens, Virtuality and Materiality -- Four Documenting Game Realities -- Five In-game Documentaries of Non-game Realities -- Six Interactive Animated Documentaries: Documentary Games and VR -- Part III The Power of Animation: Disputing the Aesthetics of 'the Real' -- Seven Encounters, Ethics and Empathy -- Eight Conflicting Realisms: Animated Documentaries and |
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Post-truth -- Epilogue -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Animating Truth examines the rise of animated documentary in the 21st century, and addresses how non-photorealistic animation is increasingly used to depict and shape reality. |
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UNIORUON00200261 |
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Autore |
CHISLETT, William |
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George Meredith : a study and an appraisal / William Chislett |
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New York, : Haskell, 1966 |
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