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Tour guide performances: four modes of framing tourist experience

Authors :
Ariel Gratch
Source :
Text and Performance Quarterly. 40:268-288
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

This essay identifies four performance frames tour guides employ to orient tourists to the site. Each frame is presented through a composite character, constructed through participant observation o...

Subjects

Subjects :
Framing (social sciences)
Literature and Literary Theory
Visual Arts and Performing Arts
Communication
National identity
Media studies
Sociology
Participant observation
Tourism

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ISSN :
14795760 and 10462937
Volume :
40
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Text and Performance Quarterly
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........c80320a8eed158e41086b2350e4e6115
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/10462937.2020.1805121
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