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Autore: | Sather-Wagstaff Joy. |
Titolo: | Heritage that hurts : tourists in the memoryscapes of September 11 / / Joy Sather-Wagstaff |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.0973 |
306.4/819 | |
306.4819 | |
Soggetto topico: | Heritage tourism |
War memorials | |
Holocaust memorials | |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | First published 2011 by Left Coast Press, Inc. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1-Introduction; Chapter 2-Memory, Space/Place, Tourism: Paradigms and Problems; Chapter 3-Unpacking "Dark" Tourism; Chapter 4-Consumption, Meaning, Commemoration; Chapter 5-Marking Memorial Spaces, Making Dialogic Memoryscapes; Chapter 6-The Material Culture of Violence and Commemoration in Public Display; Chapter 7-The Social Life of Things: Material and Visual Culture of Travel and Personal Historiography; Chapter 8-Conclusion: The Contest of Meaning and Cultures of Commemoration; Appendix; Notes; References; Index; About the Author |
Sommario/riassunto: | Memorial sites are vernacular spaces that are continuously negotiated, constructed, and reconstructed into meaningful places. Through in-depth interviews, photographs, and graffiti, the author compares the 9/11 memorial with other hurtful sites to show how tourists construct knowledge through performative activities. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Heritage that hurts |
ISBN: | 1-315-42752-4 |
1-315-42753-2 | |
1-59874-668-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465515003321 |
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