Mythic geographies of representation and identity: Contemporary postcards of Wales

Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-130

  Pritchard, Annette ^a   Morgan, Nigel ^a  

^a CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Identity; Landscape; Postcards; Tourism; Wales

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008771857     PISSN: 14766825     EISSN: 17477654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14766820308668163     Document Type: Article

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