Festivals, tourism and social change : remaking worlds /: remaking worlds. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David Picard and Mike Robinson.
• Other Names: Picard, David; Robinson, Mike, 1960-
• Contents: Contents: Remaking Worlds: Festivals, Tourism and Change - David Picard and Mike Robinson (Sheffield Hallam University) 2. La Cavalcata Sarda: Performing Identities in a Contemporary Sardinian Festival - Iride Azara (University of Derby) and David Crouch (University of Derby) 3. Gardening the Past and Being in the World: A Popular Celebration of the Abolition of Slavery in La Réunion - David Picard 4. Gauchos, Pachamama Queens and Tourists in the Remaking of an Andean Festival - Patricia Mathews-Salazar (City University of New York) 5. The 'Freedom of the Slaves to Walk the Streets': Celebration, Spontaneity and Revelry versus Logistics at the Notting Hill Carnival - Angela Burr (London Metropolitan University) 6. The Making of Community Identity through Historic Festive Practice: The Case of Ashbourne Royal Shrovetide Football - Scott McCabe (Sheffield Hallam University) 7. Days of Radunica: A Street Festival in the Croatian Town of Split - Anka Misetic and Ines Sabotic (Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar, Croatia) 8. Enhancing Vitality or Compromising Integrity? Festivals, Tourism and the Complexities of Performing Culture - Melanie Smith and Kathryn Forest (ECOTEC) 9. Creating the ‘Rainbow Nation': The National Women's Art Festival in Durban, South Africa - Sabine Marschall (University of KwaZulu-Natal) 10. Kyrgyzstan's Manas Epos Millennium Celebrations: Post-Colonial Resurgence of Turkic Culture and the Marketing of Cultural Tourism - Karen Thompson (University of Strathclyde), Peter Schofield (University of Salford), Nicola Foster, Gulnara Bakieva 11. The Camp Oven Festival and Australian Identity - Shirley Chappel and Gregory Loades (University of South Australia) 12.Christmas Markets in the Tyrolean Alps: Representing Regional Traditions in a Newly Created World of Christmas - Oliver Haid (University of Innsbruck) 13. The Placeless Festival: Identity and Place in the Post-Modern Festival - Nicola E. MacLeod (University of Greenwich) 14. Gay and Lesbian Festivals: Tourism in the Change from Politics to Party - Howard L Hughes (Manchester Metropolitan University) 15. Mobility, Diaspora and the Hybridisation of Festivity: The Case of the Edinburgh Mela - Elizabeth Carnegie (Sheffield University) and Melanie Smith (University of Greenwich) 16. Taking Quebec City: Protest, Carnival and Tourism at the Summit of the Americas - Kirsty Robertson (Queen’s University, Canada)
• Publisher Details: Clevedon : Channel View Publications
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 394.26; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General; Anthropology; Festivals; Culture and tourism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781845412678; 1845412672
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