Official Tourism Websites : A Discourse Analysis Perspective

Judith Kaplan-Weinger, Richard W. Hallett

Frontmatter -- Dedications -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Identity and the World Wide Web: Methods of Analysis -- 3. Narrative of the Nation: Baltic Tourism Websites in the Post-Soviet Context -- 4. The Tourist as Pilgrim, the Pilgrim as Tourist: Santiago de Compostela -- 5. Rebirth of an American City: New Orleans, Louisiana -- 6. ‘100 Years. . . Steel Strong’: Forging an Identity for Gary, Indiana -- 7. The Tourist as Patriot: Sports and Nationalism -- 8. Balancing Promotion and Warning in the Construction of National Identity in Travel Guides: The Case of Myanmar/Burma -- 9. Constructing Self versus Other in Parodic Travel Guides -- 10. Conclusion: On Tourism, Identity and the World Wide Web -- References -- Index

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Year of publication:	[2010]
Authors:	Hallett, Richard W. ; Kaplan-Weinger, Judith
Publisher:	[2010]: Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters
Subject:	Website \| Diskurstheorie \| Discourse theory \| Destinationsmanagement \| Destination management \| Tourismuswirtschaft \| Tourism industry \| Tourismusmarketing \| Tourism marketing \| Tourismus \| Tourism
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de] ; Description [degruyter.com] ; Description [degruyter.com] ; Description [purl.org]

Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (136 p)
Series:	Tourism and Cultural Change
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	restricted access online access with authorization star Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web In English
ISBN:	978-1-84541-138-1 ; 978-1-84541-137-4
Other identifiers:	10.21832/9781845411381 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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