[PDF.06kg] Tourists at the Taj: Performance and Meaning at a Symbolic Site (International Library of Sociology)

Tourists at the Taj: Performance and Meaning at a Symbolic Site (International Library of Sociology)

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 | #2717859 in Books |  1998-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.75 x5.25 x.75l,1.03 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||0 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| What a Mistake|By Customer|I bought this book by accidentally pressing the wrong button on my Kindle. I was actually in Agra at the time and was very disappointed with it. Its not worth the $43 and feels like its just the authors academic study. I doubt its going to sell much.| |In this fascinating study, the author attempts to unravel the multiple narratives of the Taj [Mahal] told and performed by tourists. Edensor is mindful that tourism and ethnography, like colonialism, are forms of intervention, inhabiting a space created by We

Clearly written and fascinatingly illustrated, Tourists at the Taj describes the conflicting narratives which surround the site. For some the Taj is an evocative symbol of the colonial past. For others it is a symbolic centre of Islamic power. For many of the thousands of tourists that visit it each year it is simply a monument of love.
The author shows how tourism can be seen as a performance and the tourist site as a stage on which tourists are directed and...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Tourists at the Taj: Performance and Meaning at a Symbolic Site (International Library of Sociology)   |  Tim Edensor. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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