Postcolonial tourism : literature, culture, and environment /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Carrigan, Anthony, 1980-
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:	Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 33.
Subjects:	Commonwealth literature (English) > History and criticism. Tourism in literature. Ecology in literature. Postcolonialism in literature. Culture and tourism > Commonwealth countries. Tourism > Environmental aspects > Commonwealth countries. Tourism > Social aspects > Commonwealth countries. Ecocriticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Tourism and nature. Visual perception and touristed landscapes
Contested environments: tourism, indigeneity, and ideologies of development
Tourism, desecration, and sacred land
Tourism and culture. Touristification and cultural sustainability
Tourism and reindigenization
Sex, tourism, and embodied experience. Sex tourism, beach ecology, and compound disaster
Gendered islands, tourism, and prostitution discourse
Conclusion: storytelling, postcapitalism, and interdisciplinarity.