Staging Tourism: Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World
Staging Tourism examines the presentation of bodies within tourist spaces and experiences. Jane C. Desmond considers how display, performance, and place intersect, tracing these themes from Waikiki to Sea World. The book offers a cultural and social perspective on the organization of tourism and visibility.
About This Book
Staging Tourism explores tourism as a setting in which bodies are presented, viewed, and interpreted.
Jane C. Desmond considers how display and performance shape tourist experiences and cultural meanings.
Moving from Waikiki to Sea World, the book connects different tourist environments through the idea of staged presentation.
Its focus offers a cultural and social perspective on the ways tourism organizes visibility, place, and the body.
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