Tourism and Cricket
Subtitle: travels to the boundary
By: edited by Tom Baum and Richard Butler
Series: Tourism and Cultural Change -- 41
Publisher: Channel View Publications
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Bristol; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781845414535; 9781845414528; 9781845414542
Subjects: Cricket; Sports and tourism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1. Introduction: travels to the boundary - the development of patterns. Changing boundaries and the geography of Cricket / Richard Butler; title: Looking for Witney Scrotum Cricket, tourism and images of England / Brian Wheeller and Robert Maitland; title: Part 2. Introduction: travels to the boundary - the homes of Cricket. Rupertswood and Sunbury: commemorating Cricket and the birthplace of "The Ashes" / Leanne White; title: Nostalgia at the boundary: a study at Lord's Cricket Ground / Denise Cardwell and Nazia Ali; title: Development of The Rose Bowl as a venue for Cricket and other events / Joanne Parrett; title: Cricket: Biology and Bali / Steve Noakes and Alan Wilson; title: Part 3. Introduction: travels to the boundary - the true costs. Cricketers as tourists; analyses of culture shock, travel motivation and learning / Philip L. Pearce; title: Sport tourism as a means of reconciliation: "The Case of India-Pakistan Cricket" / John Beech, Andrew Rigby, Ian Talbot and Shinder Thandi; title: On the march with the Barmy Army / Paul Emery, Warwick Frost and Anthony Kerr; title: An ethnographic view from the boundary: India vs. England, The Fourth Test, Nagpur, December, 2012 / Tom Baum; title: Recollections of a coarse Cricketer: Ninety nine percent boredom, one percent terror / Richard Butler; title: Stumps / Richard Butler.