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Title Media, place and tourism : a world of imagination / edited by Stijn Reijnders, Emiel Martens, Deborah Castro, Débora Ribeiro Póvoa, Apoorva Nanjangud, and Rosa Schiavone
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024

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Series Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility
Contents Introduction: Worlds of imagination / Stijn Reijnders, Emiel Martens, Apoorva Nanjangud, Deborah Castro, Rosa Schiavone and Débora Póvoa -- The runaway production of A daughter of the gods : film, tourism and empire in early twentieth-century Jamaica / Emiel Martens -- More than just home of Middle Earth : the history of film tourism in Aotearoa New Zealand / Alfio Leotta -- Where East becomes West : imaginative geographies of Eastern Europe in popular Indian cinema / Kzrystztof Stachowiak -- The unfulfilled potential of the radio archives : designing a prototype to uncover hidden stories in the landscape / Rebecca Nedregotten Strand -- Environmental imaginaria in the age of extinction : perspectives from the "critical zone"/ Rodanthi Tzanelli -- The everyday tourist : travelling the theatre of the mind in the wake of permacrisis / Christine Lundberg, Vassilios Ziakas and Kristina Lindström -- From SDCC to globalised/glocalised comic-cons : towards the experience economy of co-existential 'event fans' / Matt Hills -- Multi-vocality induced by laid-back camp among Chinese audiences / Qian Jin -- Bollywood tourism among the Hindustanis in the Netherlands : a transnational perspective / Apoorva Nanjangud and Stijn Reijnders -- Whose homestead is it? Little houses on the prairie and the cultural politics of White colonial settlement in the U.S. / Nancy Reagin -- Popular music heritage in Ekaterinburg : from seeking authorisation and nostalgia for Soviet Rock to participatory place-making / Alexandra Kolesnik and Alisa Maximova -- Negotiating dark and light magic : witch-themed tourism in Harz, Germany, in a transcultural context / Timo Thelen -- What about the locals? Exploring residents' interest in and suggestions for the development of film tourism in Seville, Spain / Deborah Castro -- Film tourism in Brazil : learning from local perspectives / Débora Póvoa -- Developing and managing film-related tourism at film studios with the design of cultural and heritage features : the case of Hengdian World Studios (China) / Xin Cui, Les Roberts and Wallis Motta -- Promoting popular culture (and) tourism as national policies : comparing "Cool Japan" and "Korean Wave" / Kyungjae Jang and Sean Kim -- Destination Nollywood : the connections between film and tourism in Nigeria, 2012-2022 / Emiel Martens and Edmund Onwuliri
Summary "Accessible and interdisciplinary in nature, this volume highlights the connections between media, tourism and place, bringing together the diverse perspectives, approaches and actors involved in critical issues relating to media tourism worldwide. International in scope, this book is an ideal companion for academics and scholars within a wide array of disciplines, such as media studies, tourism studies, fan studies, cultural geography and sociology, as well as those with an interest in media tourism more specifically"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Stijn Reijnders is Professor of Cultural Heritage and Vice Dean of Research at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on the intersection of media, culture and tourism. Furthermore, he is co-founder of the Erasmus Knowledge Centre for Film, Heritage and Tourism. Emiel Martens is Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam and Senior Researcher at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on the intersections between film, tourism and empire. Furthermore, he is co-founder of both the Expertise Centre Humanitarian Communication (HUCOM) and the Knowledge Centre for Film, Heritage and Tourism (FIHETO). Deborah Castro is Assistant Professor in Media Studies at the University of Groningen. Her research interests lie in the fields of television and audience studies. She received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship to study the local community's reactions to film tourism in Spain. Débora Póvoa is Postdoctoral Researcher at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her research focuses on power dynamics of media production and tourism. She is a board member of the Erasmus Knowledge Centre for Film, Heritage and Tourism (FIHETO) and film review editor of the European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Apoorva Nanjangud is Postdoctoral Researcher at Radboud Institute of Culture and History, Radboud University Nijmegen. She is a cultural sociologist, with an expertise at the intersection of the media, tourism and the creative sectors, particularly in the context of India. Rosa Schiavone is PhD Candidate at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Her PhD project examines the production of place in film tourism in Scotland and explores the interconnections between popular culture, place and local and national heritage
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Subject Contents tourism -- Case studies
Literary journeys -- Case studies
Popular culture and globalization -- Case studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism
Form Electronic book
Author Reijnders, Stijn, 1976- editor.
Martens, Emiel, 1980- editor
Castro Marino, Deborah, editor.
Póvoa, Débora 1990- editor
Nanjangud, Apoorva, editor.
Schiavone, Rosa, editor
LC no. 2023056853
ISBN 1003320589
9781040030080
1040030084
9781040030066
1040030068
9781003320586