Travel, Tourism and the Moving Image / / Sue Beeton.

This book explores the relationship between tourism and the moving image, from the early era of silent moving pictures through to cinema as mass entertainment. It examines how our active and emotional engagement with moving images provides meaning and connection to a place that can affect our decisi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CVP eBook-Package Backfile 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Tourism and Cultural Change ; 45
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The Birth of This Book . . .
  • 1. Mise-en-Scène
  • Part 1: From Static to Moving Images
  • 2. From Panoramas to Phantom Rides
  • 3. The Emotions of Motion 1: Travel, War and Unrest in the Era of the Moving Image
  • 4. The Emotions of Motion 2: War Propaganda, National Cinema and Travel
  • 5. Travel in the Era of Modern Warfare and Moving Images
  • Part 2: Travelling In, On and Through the Landscape: Voyeur or Flâneur?
  • 6. Badlands and Beauty: Landscape, Travel and Place in the Western
  • 7. Simply a Story? The Cultural Pervasiveness of the Western
  • 8. Travel and Transformation: Road Movies and Touristic Journeys
  • 9. Baddies in the Old and New Worlds: Bushrangers, Gangsters and Crime On Screen
  • Part 3: Imagining Places: Illusions and Dreams
  • 10. Creating Place
  • 11. Spaces and Places: Travelling for/to the Moving Image
  • 12. Conclusion: Manifestations of Tourism Through Film and Television: Making (Some) Meaning from Moving Images and Moving People
  • References
  • Index