Language and Tourism in Postcolonial Settings /

Language and Tourism in Postcolonial Settings / / Angelika Mietzner, Anne Storch.

This book focuses on perspectives from and on the global south, providing fresh data and analyses on languages in African, Caribbean, Middle-Eastern and Asian tourism contexts. It provides a critical perspective on tourism in postcolonial and neocolonial settings, explored through in-depth case stud...

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Mietzner, Angelika,
Storch, Anne,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol, UK;, Blue Ridge Summit, PA : : Channel View Publications, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Tourism and Cultural Change
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface: cape coast caper
  • 1. Linguistic Entanglements, Emblematic Codes and Representation in Tourism: Introduction
  • 2. Transformations of the 'Tourist Gaze': Landscaping and the Linguist behind the Lens
  • 3. Backpacking Performances: An Empirical Contribution
  • 4. 'We Have Our Own Africans': Public Displays of Zār in Iran
  • 5. Cameras as Barriers of Understanding: Reflections on a Philanthropic Journey to Kenya
  • 6. Heritage Tourism and the Freak Show: A Study on Names, Horror, Race and Gender
  • 7. Postcolonial Performativity in the Philippine Heritage Tourism Industry
  • 8. The Hakuna Matata Swahili: Linguistic Souvenirs from the Kenyan Coast
  • Afterword: Between Silence and Noise: Towards an Entangled Sociolinguistics of Tourism
  • Bookend: cape ghost
  • Index

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