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Explorer travellers and adventure tourism / / Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost
| Explorer travellers and adventure tourism / / Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost |
| Autore | Laing Jennifer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, England ; ; Tonawanda, New York ; ; North York, Ontario : , : Channel View Publications, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.4 |
| Collana | Tourism and Cultural Change |
| Soggetto topico |
Adventure travel
Tourism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adventure tourism
contemporary tourism experiences explorer narratives future tourism imperial explorers otherness space travel |
| ISBN |
1-84541-460-8
1-322-02471-5 1-84541-459-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introducing the Explorer Traveller -- 2. The Call to Adventure -- 3. Preparation and Departure -- 4. The Journey -- 5. The Return -- 6. Fiction and the Myth of the Explorer -- 7. Desert Island Castaways -- 8. Re-enactments -- 9. Crossing Borders -- 10. On Safari -- 11. Destination Mars -- 12. The Explorer Traveller: The Myth Continues -- Sources A: Participants Interviewed -- Sources B: Primary References -- Secondary References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786769003321 |
Laing Jennifer
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| Bristol, England ; ; Tonawanda, New York ; ; North York, Ontario : , : Channel View Publications, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Explorer travellers and adventure tourism / / Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost
| Explorer travellers and adventure tourism / / Jennifer Laing and Warwick Frost |
| Autore | Laing Jennifer |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, England ; ; Tonawanda, New York ; ; North York, Ontario : , : Channel View Publications, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.4 |
| Collana | Tourism and Cultural Change |
| Soggetto topico |
Adventure travel
Tourism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
adventure tourism
contemporary tourism experiences explorer narratives future tourism imperial explorers otherness space travel |
| ISBN |
1-84541-460-8
1-322-02471-5 1-84541-459-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introducing the Explorer Traveller -- 2. The Call to Adventure -- 3. Preparation and Departure -- 4. The Journey -- 5. The Return -- 6. Fiction and the Myth of the Explorer -- 7. Desert Island Castaways -- 8. Re-enactments -- 9. Crossing Borders -- 10. On Safari -- 11. Destination Mars -- 12. The Explorer Traveller: The Myth Continues -- Sources A: Participants Interviewed -- Sources B: Primary References -- Secondary References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820599203321 |
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Laing Jennifer
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| Bristol, England ; ; Tonawanda, New York ; ; North York, Ontario : , : Channel View Publications, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mythologies of Outer Space
| Mythologies of Outer Space |
| Autore | Ellis Jim |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calgary : , : University of Calgary Press, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HumbleNoreen |
| Collana | Calgary Institute for the Humanities Series |
| Soggetto topico | SCIENCE / Space Science |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Canadian art
aliens astronomy astrophysics bio-design community forum film indigenous astronomy outer space science fiction science poetry space travel terraforming |
| ISBN |
1-77385-589-1
1-77385-590-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- How we let the moon die, & why it isn’t dead -- Imaginary voyages to the moon: lucian & his legacy -- Lucian’s voyage to the moon -- Space is part of the land: reconsidering the relationships between astronomy research, outer space exploration & colonialism -- Fifty years at the rothney -- Life in a parallel universe: the biocene -- “A kind of continuous conceptual drunkenness”? -- Science fiction that might have been, or the outer spaces of the gibson collection of speculative fiction -- Stellar Sequence -- In conversation with naomi potter -- Galaxy Series -- David Hoffos: On outer & inner space -- The book of the damned -- Afterword -- Appendix: UN moon treaty, “agreement governing the activities of states on the moon & other celestial bodies” (december 5, 1979) -- Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910946916303321 |
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Ellis Jim
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| Calgary : , : University of Calgary Press, , 2025 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spacefaring [[electronic resource] ] : the human dimension / / Albert A. Harrison
| Spacefaring [[electronic resource] ] : the human dimension / / Albert A. Harrison |
| Autore | Harrison Albert A |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.45 |
| Soggetto topico |
Manned space flight
Astronautics - Human factors |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anxiety
astronauts behavior behavioral science case history case study cosmology cosmos habitability health and wellness human nature humans in space international space station mental health outer space planets political politics space exploration space missions space shuttle space station space travel spacecraft spaceflight stars statistical statistics stress management stress true story |
| ISBN |
9786613520395
0-520-92965-9 1-280-09439-7 1-59734-909-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. WHY SPACE? -- 2. SPACEFLIGHT HUMAN FACTORS -- 3. HAZARDS AND COUNTER -- 4. LIFE SUPPORT -- 5. HABITABILITY -- 6. SELECTION AND TRAINING -- 7. STRESS AND COPING -- 8. CROUP DYNAMICS -- 9. AT WORK -- 10. MISHAPS -- 11. OFF DUTY -- 12. SPACE TOURISM -- 13. SPACE SETTLEMENTS -- 14. INTERSTELLAR MIGRATION -- 15. RESTORING THE DREAM -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782913403321 |
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Harrison Albert A
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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