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The dark sky evokes basic human emotions and connects us all to the human story, of how we watch the dark sky, tell and create stories about the stars in the sky and beings in the dark With the deterioration of the quality of darkness due to ...
Bolger, Mark +6 more
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Post-modernity and the exceptionalism of the present in dark tourism
The paper is a polemical essay concerning approaches to the historical other; a critique of the exceptionalism of the present displayed in some of the contemporary dark tourism literature.
Booth, Charles, Casbeard, Rebecca
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The Dungeons and the phenomenon 'Dark tourism'
‘Dark tourism’ is an important aspect of tourism. It can be found around the world at different locations. Furthermore, the phenomenon ‘Dark tourism’ as such has been growing in the last two centuries, and therefore many scholars have different ...
Hull, Brynn Ida Dan
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Astronomical Tourism: An often Overlooked Sustainable Tourism Segment
Astronomical tourism is a potential attraction for visitors to destination areas where dark skies free from artificial light pollution can be enjoyed.
Collison, Fredrick M., Ph.D.
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Dark tourism and thanatourism: Distinct tourism typologies or simple analytical tools?
Auschwitz-Birkenau is the main example provided by researchers whenever dark tourism and thanatourism are used as principal analytical concepts. Theoretically, this example is considered one of the darkest tourism sites.
Viorel Mionel, Mionel, Viorel
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Japanese perspectives on transformative travel experience: humility, limitations, and dark tourism. [PDF]
Nakajima M, Oguchi T.
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Observations of educational tourism utilizing dark tourism-emphasizing human interactions within recovering communities. [PDF]
McMichael WDY.
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The aim of this paper is to gain an understanding of how historical views and consciousness influence the motivation for visiting dark tourism sites and the way the sites are absorbed.
Rasmussen, Anette Omand
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Curiosity in calamity: How personal schadenfreude shapes disaster-tourism intentions. [PDF]
Joseph J +4 more
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Sebald's Ghosts:Travelling Among the Dead in The Rings of Saturn
A revised version of the earlier article of the same name, on the relations between Sebald's work and dark travel and ...
Cooke, Simon
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