Strategies of Adaptation in Tourist Communication
Author | : Gudrun Held |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2018-01-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004359574 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004359575 |
Rating | : 4/5 (575 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Strategies of Adaptation in Tourist Communication by : Gudrun Held
Download or read book Strategies of Adaptation in Tourist Communication written by Gudrun Held and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-01-29 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume study how all language levels are constantly involved in promoting insignificant places as desirable tourist destinations. Drawing on different communicative practices from various cultures, the case studies show that language use and the concept of the ‘tourist gaze’ are in a permanent strategic interplay.