The tourist gaze in travel documentaries: The case of Cannibal Tours

Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 239-259

  Huang, Wei Jue ^a   Lee, Byeong Cheol ^b  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannibal Tours; Local gaze; Tourist gaze

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649364475     PISSN: 1528008X     EISSN: 15280098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1528008X.2010.504180     Document Type: Article

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