This handbook provides a comprehensive overview and holistic analysis of the intersection between tourism and popular culture. It examines current debates, questions and controversies of tourism in the wake of popular culture phenomena and explores the relationships between popular culture, globalization, tourism and mobility. In addition, it offers a cross-disciplinary, cutting edge review of the character of popular cultural production and consumption trends, analyzing their consequences for tourism, spatial strategies and destination competitiveness.
The scope of the volume encompasses various expressions of popular culture such as cinema, TV shows, music, literature, sports and heritage. Featuring a mix of theoretical and empirical chapters, the handbook problematizes and conceptualizes the ties and clusters of popular cultural actors, thereby positioning tourism within the wider context of creative economies, cultural planning and multimodal technologies.
Written by an international team of academics with expertise in a range of disciplines, this timely book will be of interest to researchers from a variety of subjects including tourism, events, geography, cultural studies, fandom research, political economy, business, media studies and technology.
Popular Culture Tourism: Films and Tourist Demand
Imagining the Medieval in the Modern World:: Film, Fantasy and Heritage.
Fado as a Popular Culture Expression in the Context of a Tourist City.
Cláudia Henriques, Manuela Guerreiro, Júlio Mendes, Célia M. Q. Ramos
The Voyeur at Leisure:: Flânerie in a Miniature city – The Urban Phenomena of Madurodam.
Sun, Surf, Sex, and the Everyday:: Subverting the Tourist Gaze with Gold Coast Narrative Fiction.
Fandom and its Afterlife:: Celebrity Cemetery Tourism.
Passing Through: Popular Media Tourism, Pilgrimage and Narratives of Being a Fan.
On the Road—Again:: Revisiting Pop Music Concert Tourism.
Music Fans as Tourists:: The Mysterious Ways of Individual and Social Dimensions.
"There Were Only Friendly People and Love in the Air":: Fans, Tourism and the Eurovision Song Contest.
Henrik Linden, Sara Lindén
The (Promotional) Value of Public-Spiritedness:: Irish Football Fans at Euro 2016.
#LiteraryMe:: The Legacy of the Bloomsbury Group on London’s Literary Village.
The Narrative Capital of the Place:: How the Millennium Narratives Generate Place-related Values and Attract Tourists to Sweden.
A ‘Touristed Landscape’:: Speculations about ‘Consuming History’, Using a Case Study of an Australian Folk Hero.
Spain as the Scenery of Mass Tourism Phenomena – Between Elite Tourism and Popular Tourism:: The Image of the Country through Cinema and Photography.
Maria Josep Mulet Gutiérrez, Joan Carles Oliver Torelló, María Sebastián Sebastián
Travelling to Icons or Icons on Travel:: Displacement and Representation of Places in Movies.
The Indianization of Switzerland:: Destination Transformations in the Wake of Bollywood Films
Film Tourism Collaborations:: A critical Analysis of INTERREG Destination Development Projects.
(G)A(i)ming at the Throne:: Social Media and the Use of Visitor-Generated Content in Destination Marketing.
The Influence of Culinary Movies as a Popular Culture Tourism Phenomenon in Shoot Destinations.
Sara Forgas Serra, Joaquim Majó Fernández, Lluís Mundet Cerdán
Visitor Experiences of Popular Culture Museums in Islands:: A Management and Policy Approach
Lifestyle Tourism:: Combining Place Attachment and Involvement in a Destination Management Approach
Destination Development in the Wake of Popular Culture Tourism:: Proposing a Comprehensive Analytic Framework.
Conclusion:: Building a Research Agenda for Popular Culture Tourism
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