'Casting' the neohellenic 'other': Tourism, the culture industry, and contemporary orientalism in 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin' (2001)

Journal of Consumer Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-244

  Tzanelli, Rodanthi ^a,b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Otherness'; Culture industry; Film; Greece; Orientalism; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 32444437292     PISSN: 14695405     EISSN: 17412900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14695405030032004     Document Type: Article

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