Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions by Knudsen, Britta Timm

Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781845411275)

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Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions by Knudsen, Britta Timm

Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions

$39.95
Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions by Knudsen, Britta Timm

Re-Investing Authenticity: Tourism, Place and Emotions

$39.95
Format: Paperback
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This book examines contemporary performances of authenticity in travel and tourism practices. It re-thinks and re-invests in the notion of authenticity as a surplus of experiential meaning and feeling. Drawing on a range of perspectives and cases, it explores how the feeling of authenticity within places is produced.



Author: Britta Timm Knudsen
ISBN-10: 1845411277
ISBN-13: 9781845411275
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Language: English
Published: 01/22/2010
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.80w x 0.80d
By Britta Timm Knudsen
By Britta Timm Knudsen
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Britta Timm Knudsen is Associate Professor at the Scandinavian Department, Aarhus University, Denmark. Her research is within culture and media studies, event culture and experience economy, cultural heritage tourism and memory culture. She has recently published books and articles on realism, witnessing on TV, nostalgia, and thanatourism (http: //begivenhedskultur.dk).

Anne Marit Waade is Associate Professor at the Institute of Information and Media Studies, Aarhus University, Denmark. Her research is within media aesthetics, visual culture, mediated tourism and market communications, and she has recently published articles on crime fiction tourism (www.krimiforsk.aau.dk) and travel series (www.tvunderholdning.au.dk) and a book in Danish on media and tourism (Jensen & Waade, 2009).

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