LEADER 03856oam 2200709I 450 001 9910790489303321 005 20230801223845.0 010 $a1-136-83153-3 010 $a1-283-52063-X 010 $a9786613833082 010 $a0-203-83175-6 010 $a1-136-83154-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203831755 035 $a(CKB)2670000000230891 035 $a(EBL)987923 035 $a(OCoLC)804661706 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000695235 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11481371 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000695235 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10675768 035 $a(PQKB)11743081 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC987923 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL987923 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10588984 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL383308 035 $a(OCoLC)811383471 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000230891 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe cultural moment in tourism /$fedited by Laurajane Smith, Emma Waterton and Steve Watson 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (313 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge advances in tourism ;$v26 225 0$aRoutledge advances in tourism ;$v26 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-08144-2 311 $a0-415-61115-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; The Cultural Moment in Tourism; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Moments, instances and experiences; PART I: The moment in theory; 1. Meaning, encounter and performativity: threads and moments of spacetimes in doing tourism; 2. The somatic and the aesthetic: embodied heritage tourism experiences of Luang Prabang, Laos; PART II: The moment performed; 3. Taking Dracula on holiday: the presence of 'home' in the tourist encounter; 4. Touring heritage, performing home: cultural encounters in Singapore 327 $a5. The commemoration of slavery heritage: tourism and the reification of meaning6. Engagement and performance: created identities in steampunk, cosplay and re-enactment; 7. Publics versus professionals: agency and engagement with 'Robin Hood' and the 'Pilgrim Fathers' in Nottinghamshire; PART III: Moments and others; 8. Shades of the Caliphate: the cultural moment in southern Spain; 9. 'You no longer need to imagine': bus touring through South Central Los Angeles gangland; 10. The cultural 'work' of tourism; 11. The numen experience in heritage tourism; PART IV: The moment transformed 327 $a12. The truth of the crowds: social media and the heritage experience13. The lingering moment; Index 330 $aThis book is a response to the burgeoning interest in cultural tourism and the associated need for a coherently theorized approach for understanding the practices that such an interest creates. Cultural tourism has become an important and popular aspect of contemporary tourism studies, as well as providing a rich seam of upscale product development opportunities in the industry as a whole. Much of the related literature, however, focuses upon describing and categorizing cultural tourism from a supply-side perspective. This has prompted the taxonomizing of cultural tourists on the basis of t 410 0$aRoutledge advances in tourism. 606 $aHeritage tourism 606 $aTourism 615 0$aHeritage tourism. 615 0$aTourism. 676 $a338.4/791 701 $aSmith$b Laurajane$0758490 701 $aWaterton$b Emma$0329682 701 $aWatson$b Steve$0923108 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790489303321 996 $aThe cultural moment in tourism$93720614 997 $aUNINA