{"product_id":"contemporary-music-tourism-leonieke-bolderman-9781032176017","title":"Contemporary Music Tourism: A Theory of Musical Topophilia","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the growing phenomenon of music tourism - instances of people visiting places because of a connection with music. Asking how an abstract art form such as music can lead to tourism and how the popularity of music tourism in contemporary culture might be explained, it presents a comparative study of musical tourism in various locations across Europe, in relation to a range of musical genres. Through the concept of 'musical topophilia', the author offers a timely and insightful analysis of the affective attachment to place and music, showing how and why music literally moves people. This account enables us to grasp the complex ways in which music, place, and tourism are connected in practice. Based on empirical case studies, \u003ci\u003eContemporary Music Tourism \u003c\/i\u003elays the foundation for a theoretical grounding of music tourism as a research field and, as such, will appeal to scholars of geography, music, sociology, tourism, and cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leonieke Bolderman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032176016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032176017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 148\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.32d","brand":"Leonieke Bolderman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48087495868671,"sku":"9781032176017","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b3f7dcf1-39c0-4c97-b834-eef8606afa98.jpg?v=1769100391","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/contemporary-music-tourism-leonieke-bolderman-9781032176017","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}