Travel Journalism [electronic resource] : Exploring Production, Impact and Culture /
Hanusch, F.editor.
Fürsich, E.editor.
Contributors from diverse backgrounds explore a range of issues in relation to the media and journalism's role in ascribing meaning to tourism practices. This fascinating account offers a thoroughly international and interdisciplinary perspective on an increasingly important field of journalism scholarship.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 On the Relevance of Travel Journalism: An Introduction; Part I: Mapping the Terrain: Strategies for Studying Travel Journalism; 2 People on the Move: Travel Journalism, Globalization and Mobility; 3 Armchair Tourism : The Travel Series as a Hybrid Genre; 4 Framing Tourism Destination Image: Extension of Stereotypes in and by Travel Media; Part II: Exploring the Producers: Professional Expectations, Routines and Markets; 5 Travel Journalism in Flux: New Practices in the Blogosphere
6 First-Person Singular: Teaching Travel Journalism in the Age of TripAdvisor7 Have Traveled, Will Write: User-Generated Content and New Travel Journalism; 8 Going with the Flow: Chinese Travel Journalism in Transition; Part III: Destination Unknown: Content and Representations; 9 Along Similar Lines: Does Travel Content Follow Foreign News Flows?; 10 'Out there': Travel Journalism and the Negotiation of Cultural Difference; 11 Authorizing Others: Portrayals of Middle Eastern Destinations in Travel Media
Part IV: (Dark) Histories, Sustainability, Cosmopolitanism: The Old and New Politics of Travel Journalism12 Representations of Interconnectedness: A Cosmopolitan Framework for Analyzing Travel Journalism; 13 Your Threat or Mine? Travel Journalists and Environmental Problems; 14 The Spectacle of Past Violence: Travel Journalism and Dark Tourism; Name Index; Subject Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.
Contributors from diverse backgrounds explore a range of issues in relation to the media and journalism's role in ascribing meaning to tourism practices. This fascinating account offers a thoroughly international and interdisciplinary perspective on an increasingly important field of journalism scholarship.
Ethnicity.
Communication.
Journalism.
Geography.
Ethnicity Studies.
Media Studies.
Journalism.
Geography, general.