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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Anne Storch , Angelika MietznerPublisher: Channel View Publications Ltd Imprint: Channel View Publications Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.432kg ISBN: 9781845418373ISBN 10: 1845418379 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 25 May 2021 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsFigures and Boxes Abbreviations Check-in Chapter 1. Boarding Chapter 2. Terrible Magical Ways of Healing Chapter 3. The Philosophy of Hakuna Matata Chapter 4. Karen Chapter 5. Highway to Hell Chapter 6. Ruins on the Beach Chapter 7. Relocation and Relationships Chapter 8. On Various Boundaries Chapter 9. Hostility on a T-Shirt Chapter 10. Movies on Sex Tourism that You Shouldn’t Miss Chapter 11. The Ancient Speaker Chapter 12. Cooking Class Chapter 13. Glossy Glossary References IndexReviewsTwo critical yet beautiful voices and an impressive journey: No other study on language and tourism combines the perspectives on postcolonialism, ruination and semiotic landscapes in such an engaging and eye-opening manner. Scholars in the field of tourism studies will be very grateful for this new book. - Nico Nassenstein, University of Mainz, Germany Colleagues who wish to adopt postcolonial approaches to their work on language often do not know where to begin. I can think of no better text than this one to get them started, given how it seamlessly acknowledges commonalities while celebrating diversities, articulates marginalized voices while cultivating intertextualities, and balances empirical accountability with social responsibility. * Nicholas Faraclas, University of Puerto Rico * Two critical yet beautiful voices and an impressive journey: No other study on language and tourism combines the perspectives on postcolonialism, ruination and semiotic landscapes in such an engaging and eye-opening manner. Scholars in the field of tourism studies will be very grateful for this new book. * Nico Nassenstein, University of Mainz, Germany * Storch and Mietzner deliver a timely work on the oft-overlooked impacts of tourism in Africa, specifically focusing on the eastern portion of the continent [...] Two of the strongest elements of this work are the narrative imageries that come through the stories of locals as well as the colorful figures that illustrate each chapter. Readers cannot help but want to delve further into the research on the topic and actually visit these places the authors have captured. -- K. M. Woosnam, University of Georgia, USA * CHOICE, April 2022 Vol. 59 No. 8 * Colleagues who wish to adopt postcolonial approaches to their work on language often do not know where to begin. I can think of no better text than this one to get them started, given how it seamlessly acknowledges commonalities while celebrating diversities, articulates marginalized voices while cultivating intertextualities, and balances empirical accountability with social responsibility.--Nicholas Faraclas, University of Puerto Rico Two critical yet beautiful voices and an impressive journey: No other study on language and tourism combines the perspectives on postcolonialism, ruination and semiotic landscapes in such an engaging and eye-opening manner. Scholars in the field of tourism studies will be very grateful for this new book.--Nico Nassenstein, University of Mainz, Germany Author InformationAnne Storch is a Professor in the Institute of African Studies at the University of Cologne, Germany. She has published widely on African languages, African sociolinguistics, tourism and critical heritage studies, metalinguistic discourse and colonial linguistics. Angelika Mietzner is a Senior Lecturer in the Institute of African Studies at the University of Cologne, Germany. Her research interests include Nilotic languages, African sociolinguistics, anthropological linguistics and tourism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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