Touristic world-making and fan pilgrimage in popular culture destinations /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ziakas, Vassilios (Editor), Lundberg, Christine, 1972- (Editor), Lexhagen, Maria, 1968- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Jackson, TN : Channel View Publications, [2024]
Series:Tourism and cultural change ; 64.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Half-Title
  • Series
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Prologue
  • 1. Introduction to Popular Culture Destinations: Contexts, Perspectives and Insights
  • Part 1: Fandoms and Popular Culture Tourism Placemaking
  • 2. Commemorating Rock Stars: Exploring Fan Interactions at AC/DC and Chrissie Amphlett Lanes, Melbourne, Australia
  • 3. The Emergence of Fan Pilgrimage Sites
  • Unintended and Intended
  • Part 2: Heritage and Pilgrimage Journeys of Fans
  • 4. 'Walking Battlefield Sites': An Experience of Secular Pilgrimage
  • 5. Gloomy or Exciting: Image, Engagement and Violent TV Drama in a Heritage Destination Setting
  • 6. Heritage and Pilgrimage Journeys in Hawaii: Where the Secular and Sacred Intersect
  • Part 3: Digitalisation in Popular Culture Destinations
  • 7. Wish It Were Here: Fan Travel Vlogs as Virtual Spaces of Popular Culture Tourism
  • 8. @Bluey_Locations: The Brisbane Local as Bluey Tourist
  • 9. Millennials' Responses to Popular Culture-Induced Visual and Verbal Cues: An Eye-Tracking Investigation
  • Part 4: Popular Culture Tourism Spaces and Imaginaries of the World
  • 10. (Re)Celebrating Baseball's Rural Nostalgia: Placemaking and Touristification in the Cornfields of Iowa
  • 11. Climate Disaster Films and Scholarly-Virtual Pilgrimage to Viable Planetary Futures
  • Epilogue
  • 12. Conclusions for Popular Culture Tourism Research: Progress and Problematics
  • Index