Magic kingdom or a quixotic quest for authenticity?

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 415-431

  Crang, Mike ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Living history; Performance; Realism; Reflexivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001653518     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0160-7383(95)00070-4     Document Type: Article

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