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Staging tourism : bodies on display from Waikiki to Sea World
- Title
- Staging tourism : bodies on display from Waikiki to Sea World / Jane C. Desmond.
- Author
- Desmond, Jane
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | G155.A1 D4775 1999 | Off-site |
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- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-330) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Touring the Essential -- Pt. I. Staging "The Cultural" -- Introduction: Cultural Bodies: Hawaiian Tourism and Performance. 1. Let's Lu'au. 2. Picturing Hawai'i: The "Ideal" Native and the Origins of Tourism, 1880-1915. 3. Pictures Come to Life: Rendering "Hawai'i" in Early Mainland Hula Performances. 4. Advertising, Racializing, and Performing Hawai'i on Site: The Emergence of Cultural Tourism in the 1920s. 5. Tourism and the Commodification of Culture, 1930-1940. 6. Surfers and "Beachboys": Euro-American Representations of Native Hawaiian Men and Interracial Romance. Conclusion: Up to the Present: Profiling Visitors -- Pt. II. Staging "The Natural" -- Introduction: Looking at Animals: The Consumption of Radical Bodily Difference. 7. The Industries of Species Tourism. 8. In/Out-of/In-Fake-Situ: Three Case Studies. 9. Performing Nature: Shamu at Sea World. Conclusion: Bodies and Tourism.
- ISBN
- 0226143759 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226143767 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99018914
- OCLC
- ocm40821028
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries