Authenticity & aura. A benjaminian approach to tourism

Annals of Tourism Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 269-289

  Rickly Boyd, Jillian M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aura; Authenticity; Ritual; Tourism experience; Walter Benjamin

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; POST-MODERNISM; RESEARCH WORK; SOCIAL THEORY; THEORETICAL STUDY; TOURISM;

EID: 82755197838     PISSN: 01607383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annals.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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