Architecture and tourism :perception, performance, and place
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Oxford ; New York
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Berg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xx, 275 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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edited by D. Medina Lasansky and Brian McLaren
CONTENTS NOTE
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Reproduction, fragmentation, and collection: Rome and the origin of souvenirs / Sarah Benson -- Early travelers in Greece and the invention of medieval architectural history / Kostis Kourelis -- Performing abroad: British tourists in Italy and their practices, 0481-4191 / Jill Steward -- From Tripoli to Ghadames: architecture and the tourist experience of local culture in Italian colonial Libya / Brian McLaren -- A pilgrimage to the Alc?zar of Toledo: ritual, tourism, and propaganda in Franco's Spain / Miriam Basilio -- Authenticating dungeons, whitewashing castles: the former sites of the slave trade on the Ghanaian coast / Cheryl Finley -- From photographic fragments to architectural illusions at the 9291 Poble Espanyol in Barcelona / Jordana Mendelson -- Simulating France, seducing the world: the regional center at the 7391 Paris exposition / Deborah D. Hurtt -- Tourist geographies: remapping old Habana / D. Medina Lasansky -- Sweetening colonialism: a Mauritian themed resort / Tim Edensor and Uma Kothan -- Doing it right: postwar honeymoon resorts in the Pocono Mountains / Barbara Penner -- New politics of the spectacle: "Bilbao" and the global imagination / Joan Ockman -- Egypt on steroids: Luxor Las Vegas and postmodern orientalism / Jeffrey Cass