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Focusing on the representations of 'touristic' places, locals, travellers and tourists in artworks; the role of travel and tourism in inspiring artists; as well as the role of art and artwork in imagining, experiencing and remembering places and motivating travel and tourism; this edited volume provides a space for an exploration of both historical and contemporary relationships between travel, tourism and art. Bringing together scholars from a wide range of disciplines and fields of study, this volume discusses a range of case studies across different art forms and locales.
Sommario
Chapter 1 Relationships between Travel, Tourism and Art: An Introduction, Tijana Raki?, Jo-Anne Lester; Part I Representations of ‘Touristic’ Places, Locals, Travellers and Tourists in Artworks; Chapter 2 The Tourist Experience in Graphic Satire, 1796–1914, Tony Seaton; Chapter 3 ‘Lofty Hills Streaming With Water-Falls’: The Tourist Landscape of Johnson and Boswell, Brian Hudson; Chapter 4 The Art of the Railway Poster: Travel, Tourism and the Visual Representation of Place in Britain, 1920–1955, Stephen Williams; Chapter 5 Towards a Realist Ontology of the Holiday: Seduction, Denial and Delusion in the Narratives of Tourism in Twentieth Century Opera, David Botterill; Part II Imagining, Experiencing and Remembering Places through Artwork; Chapter 6 Expeditions in Persia: Travel Journals and Artwork as Historical Documents, Mahsa Rouzrokh, Heather Mair; Chapter 7 Carving the Past: Art, Tourism, and Heritage in Chincoteague, Virginia, Kristin M. Sullivan; Chapter 8 Welcome to Wherever: Art in an Airport, Jo Ankor; Part III Travelling Artists; Chapter 9 The Nomadic Village: Communal Creativity and Political Subversion in a Temporary Settlement, Sharon Wilson, Pau Obrador; Chapter 10 Tropical Impressions of a Traveller: Caribbean Place and the Retouching of Sensory Experience in the Paintings of Steve Bonner, Marsha Pearce; Chapter 11 Martin Parr: A Traveller–Critic and a Professional Post-tourist in a Small World, Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert, Elena Stylianou; Chapter 12 Hunting the Touristic Animal through Ceramic Art in Alberta, Canada, Fiona Thompson, Kevin Hannam; Part IV Art, Place Image and Travel Motivation; Chapter 13 The Artist and the Tourist: Gauguin in Tahiti, Jean-François Staszak; Chapter 14 Image, Identity and Tourism: Public Art in Cultural Quarters, John McCarthy; Chapter 15 Branding Montmartre: Tourism, Popular Culture, and the Artistic Bohemia, Alexander Vari;
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Tijana Rakić, Edinburgh Napier University, UK and Jo-Anne Lester, University of Brighton, UK.
