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Ocean travel and cruising : a cultural analysis / / Arthur Asa Berger
| Ocean travel and cruising : a cultural analysis / / Arthur Asa Berger |
| Autore | Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ocean travel
Ocean travel - Psychological aspects Travelers - Psychology Cruise ships |
| ISBN |
1-136-41547-5
0-203-05002-9 1-283-83894-X 1-136-41540-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Ocean Travel and Cruising: A Cultural Analysis; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Joke Is on Me!; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1.The Economics of Cruising; Cruising to Alaska: A Case Study; Cruises Compared to Land-Based Vacations; Other Ways Cruise Lines Make Money; Cruise Categories; Consolidation of the Cruise Industry; Exploitation of Workers on Cruise Ships?; Conclusion; Chapter 2.Signs at Sea: The Semiotics of Cruising; A Primer on Semiotics; The Cruise Ship As a Sign System; Cruises and Pilgrimages; Names of Cruise Lines and the Perceived Elitism of the Cruise Experience
Taking Photographs and Using Video Cameras ConclusionConclusion; Chapter 3.Sociological Analysis of Cruising; Cruise Demographics; Gender and Cruising; Carnivalization Theory and Cruising; The Sociology of Dining; Time Budgets and the Busy Life at Sea; New Trends in Cruising; Conclusion; Chapter 4.A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Cruising; The Compulsion to Cruise; Sea and Psyche; The Paradise Myth and Cruises; Cruise Liners As Floating Utopias; Hedonism and Pleasure Seeking; Cruise Taking As Regression in the Service of the Ego; The Gourmet/Gourmand Problem; Unconditional Love The Agony of the ChoiceEscaping the Boredom of Everyday Life; Behind the Facade: Daily Life of Crew Members; The Ship As a Labyrinth: A Speculative Theory; The Cruise Travel Agent As "Fairy Godmother"; Conclusion; Chapter 5.Selling Smooth Sailing: Advertising and Marketing Cruises; Interpreting Advertisements; What Can Be Analyzed in a Print Advertisement?; Cruise Advertising in the August 2002 Travel + Leisure Magazine; Commonalities in These Cruise Advertisements; Two Cruise Line Brochure (Catalog) Covers; Conclusion; Chapter 6.Cruising (on) the Internet; Cruising the Internet for Cruises Categories of Cruise-Related Web SitesInternet Cruise-Only Travel Agencies; Cruise Line Web Sites; Conclusion; Chapter 7.Notes from a Cruise Journal; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786464903321 |
Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, >
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| New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ocean travel and cruising : a cultural analysis / / Arthur Asa Berger
| Ocean travel and cruising : a cultural analysis / / Arthur Asa Berger |
| Autore | Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ocean travel
Ocean travel - Psychological aspects Travelers - Psychology Cruise ships |
| ISBN |
1-136-41547-5
0-203-05002-9 1-283-83894-X 1-136-41540-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Ocean Travel and Cruising: A Cultural Analysis; Copyright; Contents; Preface: The Joke Is on Me!; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1.The Economics of Cruising; Cruising to Alaska: A Case Study; Cruises Compared to Land-Based Vacations; Other Ways Cruise Lines Make Money; Cruise Categories; Consolidation of the Cruise Industry; Exploitation of Workers on Cruise Ships?; Conclusion; Chapter 2.Signs at Sea: The Semiotics of Cruising; A Primer on Semiotics; The Cruise Ship As a Sign System; Cruises and Pilgrimages; Names of Cruise Lines and the Perceived Elitism of the Cruise Experience
Taking Photographs and Using Video Cameras ConclusionConclusion; Chapter 3.Sociological Analysis of Cruising; Cruise Demographics; Gender and Cruising; Carnivalization Theory and Cruising; The Sociology of Dining; Time Budgets and the Busy Life at Sea; New Trends in Cruising; Conclusion; Chapter 4.A Psychoanalytic Interpretation of Cruising; The Compulsion to Cruise; Sea and Psyche; The Paradise Myth and Cruises; Cruise Liners As Floating Utopias; Hedonism and Pleasure Seeking; Cruise Taking As Regression in the Service of the Ego; The Gourmet/Gourmand Problem; Unconditional Love The Agony of the ChoiceEscaping the Boredom of Everyday Life; Behind the Facade: Daily Life of Crew Members; The Ship As a Labyrinth: A Speculative Theory; The Cruise Travel Agent As "Fairy Godmother"; Conclusion; Chapter 5.Selling Smooth Sailing: Advertising and Marketing Cruises; Interpreting Advertisements; What Can Be Analyzed in a Print Advertisement?; Cruise Advertising in the August 2002 Travel + Leisure Magazine; Commonalities in These Cruise Advertisements; Two Cruise Line Brochure (Catalog) Covers; Conclusion; Chapter 6.Cruising (on) the Internet; Cruising the Internet for Cruises Categories of Cruise-Related Web SitesInternet Cruise-Only Travel Agencies; Cruise Line Web Sites; Conclusion; Chapter 7.Notes from a Cruise Journal; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809460603321 |
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Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, >
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| New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vietnam tourism / / Arthur Asa Berger
| Vietnam tourism / / Arthur Asa Berger |
| Autore | Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791597 |
| Soggetto topico | Tourism - Vietnam |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-05087-8
1-283-88722-3 1-136-42772-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Vietnam as a tourist destination-- an analytic perspective -- pt. II. Virtual Vietnam-- imagining Vietnam -- pt. III. Semiotic Vietnam-- Interpreting the country -- pt. IV. Remembering Vietnam-- back in the United States. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452996603321 |
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Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, >
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| New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vietnam tourism / / Arthur Asa Berger
| Vietnam tourism / / Arthur Asa Berger |
| Autore | Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791597 |
| Soggetto topico | Tourism - Vietnam |
| ISBN |
1-136-42779-1
0-203-05087-8 1-283-88722-3 1-136-42772-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Vietnam as a tourist destination-- an analytic perspective -- pt. II. Virtual Vietnam-- imagining Vietnam -- pt. III. Semiotic Vietnam-- Interpreting the country -- pt. IV. Remembering Vietnam-- back in the United States. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779302803321 |
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Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, >
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| New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Vietnam tourism / / Arthur Asa Berger
| Vietnam tourism / / Arthur Asa Berger |
| Autore | Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/791597 |
| Soggetto topico | Tourism - Vietnam |
| ISBN |
1-136-42779-1
0-203-05087-8 1-283-88722-3 1-136-42772-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Vietnam as a tourist destination-- an analytic perspective -- pt. II. Virtual Vietnam-- imagining Vietnam -- pt. III. Semiotic Vietnam-- Interpreting the country -- pt. IV. Remembering Vietnam-- back in the United States. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827878803321 |
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Berger Arthur Asa <1933-, >
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| New York : , : Haworth Hospitality Press, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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