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The Tourists Gaze, The Cretans Glance: Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island

Philip Duke

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Description:As researchers bring their analytic skills to bear on contemporary archaeological tourism, they find that it is as much about the present as the past. Philip Duke's study of tourists gazing at the remains of Bronze Age Crete highlights this nexus between past and present, between exotic and mundane. Using personal diaries, ethnographic interviews, site guidebooks, and tourist brochures, Duke helps us understand the impact that archaeological sites, museums and the constructed past have on tourists' view of their own culture, how it legitimizes class inequality at home as well as on the island of Crete, both Minoan and modern.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Tourists Gaze, The Cretans Glance: Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island. To get started finding The Tourists Gaze, The Cretans Glance: Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 552

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: N/A

Release: 2007

ISBN: 1315416921

Description: As researchers bring their analytic skills to bear on contemporary archaeological tourism, they find that it is as much about the present as the past. Philip Duke's study of tourists gazing at the remains of Bronze Age Crete highlights this nexus between past and present, between exotic and mundane. Using personal diaries, ethnographic interviews, site guidebooks, and tourist brochures, Duke helps us understand the impact that archaeological sites, museums and the constructed past have on tourists' view of their own culture, how it legitimizes class inequality at home as well as on the island of Crete, both Minoan and modern.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Tourists Gaze, The Cretans Glance: Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island. To get started finding The Tourists Gaze, The Cretans Glance: Archaeology and Tourism on a Greek Island, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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