Festivals, tourism and social change : remaking worlds /

• Picard, David
• Robinson, Mike, 1960-

• Festivals
• Culture and tourism.

• Channel View,

• Tourism and cultural change 8

• 1845410475 (pbk.) :
• 9781845410476 (pbk.) :
• 1845410483 (hbk.)
• 9781845410483 (hbk.)
• 1845410491 (ebook)
• 9781845410490 (ebook)

• 23.95
• 23.95

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• 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 Reunion - 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)

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