Anthropology of tourism in Central and Eastern Europe : bridging worlds

Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe explores traveling through case studies from Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, and Poland through an anthropological lens. The contributors of this volume touch on broader issues like identity, gender, visuality, memory, heritage, intercultural relatio...

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Weitere Verfasser: Owsianowska, Sabina (HerausgeberIn), Banaszkiewicz, Magdalena (HerausgeberIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Anthropology of tourism : heritage, mobility, and society
Schlagworte:Tourism
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource
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Zusammenfassung:Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe explores traveling through case studies from Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, and Poland through an anthropological lens. The contributors of this volume touch on broader issues like identity, gender, visuality, memory, heritage, intercultural relationships, and globalization
Cover; Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe; Series page; Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe: Bridging Worlds; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Notes; References; Introduction; Central and Eastern Europe; Bridging Worlds; Anthropology of Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe; The Book; Our Perspective-Global Perspective; Notes; References; Part I: Bridging Academic Worlds: An Insider-Outsider's Perspective; Chapter 1; Inside and Outside the Anglophone Snake; Themes in Tourism Research; Conclusions; Notes; References
Part II: Anthropology and Tourism: Relationships in Theory and PracticeChapter 2; The Sarajevo Library, the Mostar Bridge, and Anthropology of Travel, Tourism, and Pilgrimage; TEMPUS Institution Building (TIB) Projects and TEMPUS BiH; The Sarajevo Library; The Bridge at Mostar; The TEMPUS Project; Dissertations; BiH Tourism Strategy; Lessons from TEMPUS for ATTP; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3; Engaging with the Hosts and Guests; Reflexive Ethnography and Tourism Research; Back and Forth on the Mobile Field of Tourism; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4; A Map or a Calendar?
A Map and a Landscape Combined in ExperienceFrom Freedom of Space to Freedom of Time; The Building Blocks of Travel Framework; Summary; Notes; References; Chapter 5; At a Crossroads of Cognition; Travel in Culture and Philosophy; Philosophers on the Road; Two Philosophical Modes of Travel Exegesis; Recapitulation; Notes; References; Chapter 6; Traveling and Politics; In the Footsteps of Peter the Great; The Birth of Organized Tourism; Post-Revolutionary Search for Path; Tourism as Forging of a New Soviet Man; Leisure of the Working Masses; Tourist Patriotism of Today's Russia; Summary; Notes
Part III: Anthropological Inspirations in Tourism Studies: From the Workshop of Central and Eastern European ResearchersChapter 8; Here Come the Barbarians; "Cheap Booze" and "Poor Savages": Tourist Imaginaries of Bulgaria; Transgression and Liminality: Academic Perspectives on Alcotourism; From Elite Resort to Cheap Mass Tourism Destination: A Brief History of Tourism in Golden Sands; Creating a "Balkan-Ballermann": The Co-Construction of Alcotourism; "Proles," "Plebs," and "Barbarians": Contesting Alcotourism; Conclusion: Alcotourism as a Symbol of Decline; Notes; References; Chapter 9
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource illustrations
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