Reading Tourism Texts: A Multimodal Analysis
β Scribed by Sabrina Francesconi
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 196
- Series
- Tourism and Cultural Change; 36
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This volume explores the relationship between tourism and travel texts and contemporary society, and how each is shaped by the other. A multimodal analysis is used to look at a variety of texts including novels, travel brochures, blogs and videos.
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xii, 320 pages : 23 cm
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