01929nam 2200409 450 991081423390332120210721190442.01-4985-3133-4(CKB)4100000004817378(MiAaPQ)EBC5355750(EXLCZ)99410000000481737820180517d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierBourbon street, b-drinking, and the sexual economy of tourism /Angela R. DemovicLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2018.1 online resource (209 pages)The anthropology of tourism: heritage, mobility, and society1-4985-3132-6 Intro; Contents; Entering "The Field"; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Why B-drinking Works; 2 B-girls in Public Discourses; 3 Finding B-girls in the Ideoscape; 4 The Cultural Geography of Power and B-drinking in the 1990s; 5 Understanding the Perspectives of B-girls at the Turn of the Century; 6 Dangers; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorCombining historic and ethnographic research, Angela R. Demovic reveals the intersection of alcohol sales and stripteasing in the French Quarter. She demonstrates how B-drinkers-workers hired by bar owners to flirt with patrons who buy them drinks-maintain agency and create community in a tourism economy.Anthropology of tourism: heritage, mobility, and society.TourismLouisianaNew OrleansLouisianaNew OrleansfastTourism338.479176335Demovic R Angela1699723MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814233903321Bourbon street, b-drinking, and the sexual economy of tourism4082204UNINA