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Thanatourism and cinematic representations of risk : screening the end of tourism / Rodanthi Tzanelli.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tzanelli, Rodanthi, 1974- author.
- Series:
- Routledge advances in sociology ; 176.
- Routledge advances in sociology ; 176
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tourism--Environmental aspects.
- Tourism.
- Tourism in motion pictures.
- Future, The, in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects.
- Motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 199 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
- Contents:
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Introduction: outline of the book
- Governmobility, risk and cine-tourism : looking back, looking forward
- Heritage entropy and dark pilgrimage : production-as-consumption fields and multiple temporalities
- Escape from Johannesburg and return to dark roots
- Humorous tonality, dark heart : from district 9's zombies to African aesthetics
- Contested realities : implementing technologies of darkest tourism on virtual post-colonies
- Conclusion: who speaks of darkness in futurist design?
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781138652644
- 1138652644
- OCLC:
- 933521643
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