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Queering tourism : paradoxical performances at gay pride parades / / Lynda Johnston



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Autore: Johnston Lynda <1964-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Queering tourism : paradoxical performances at gay pride parades / / Lynda Johnston Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina: 306.76/6
Soggetto topico: Gay pride parades
Gay Pride Day
Gays
Gays - Travel
Lesbians
Lesbians - Travel
Homosexuality
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-139) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Half Title: Queering Tourism; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Proud beginnings; 2 Queer(y)ing tourism knowledges; 3 Bodies; 4 Street scenes; 5 Sex in the suburbs or the CBD?; 6 Cities as sites of queer consumption; 7 Paradoxical endings; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Gay Pride parades are annual arenas of queer public culture, where embodied notions of subjectivity are sold, enacted, transgressed and debated.From Sydney to Rome, Queering Tourism analyses the paradoxes of gay pride parades as tourist events, exploring how the public display of queer bodies - the way they look, what they do, who watches them, and under what regulations - is profoundly important in constructing sexualized subjectivities of bodies and cities. Drawing on extensive collections of interviews, visuals and written media accounts, photographs, advertisement
Titolo autorizzato: Queering tourism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-42914-2
1-281-15788-0
9786611157883
0-203-96380-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910816203203321
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Serie: Routledge studies in human geography ; ; 11.