| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 299 pages) : illustrations |
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Heritage, Culture and Identity |
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Heritage, culture, and identity.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: Introduction; 1 'Wall-to-wall coverage': an introduction to murals tourism; PART II: Heritage; 2 Heritage murals as tourist attractions in Ravenna, Moldavia and Istanbul: artistic treasures, cultural identities and political statements; 3 From 'sacred images' to 'tourist images'? The fourteenth-century frescoes of Santa Croce, Florence; 4 The walls speak: Mexican popular graphics as heritage |
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5 Tourism, voyeurism and the media ecologies of Tehran's mural artsPART III: Politics; 6 La Carbonería: an alternative transformation of public space; 7 Murals as sticking plasters: improving the image of an eastern German city for visitors and residents; 8 Difference upon the walls: hygienizing policies and the use of graftfii against pixação in São Paulo; PART IV: Identity; 9 A journey through public art in Douala: framing the identity of New Bell neighbourhood; 10 Visiting murals and healing the past of racial injustice in divided Detroit; 11 Visiting murals and graffiti art in Brazil |
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12 Balancing Uruguayan identity and sustainable economic development through street artPART V: Northern Ireland; 13 State intervention in re-imaging Northern Ireland's political murals: implications for tourism and the communities; 14 The Gaeltacht Quarter of Mural City: Irish in Falls Road murals; 15 Extra-mural activities and trauma tourism: public and community sector re-imaging of street art in Belfast; PART VI: Future directions; 16 Murals as a tool for action research; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Heritage tourism -- Case studies
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Mural painting and decoration -- Social aspects -- Case studies
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Public art -- Social aspects -- Case studies
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Heritage tourism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Case studies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Staff, Heritage and Identity
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Skinner, Jonathan, editor.
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Jolliffe, Lee, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781315547978 |
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9781317001249 |
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131554797X |
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1317001249 |
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9781317001232 |
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1317001230 |
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9781317001225 |
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1317001222 |
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