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Souvenirs in Dark Tourism: Emotions and Symbols [PDF]

, 2018
This chapter explores the proposition that the act of ‘souveniring’ recent and/or ancient places of death, disaster, or atrocities is a more emotionally immersive experience—and thus less cognitively controlled—than in other tourism contexts. We introduce and explore the notion of ‘dark souvenirs’ which encompass unlikely forms, redolent of darkness ...
Cave, Jenny, Buda, Dorina Maria
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Orte des Schreckens als Reiseziele : der touristische Umgang mit geschichtlichen Ereignissen und Schauplätzen des Dark Tourism [PDF]

, 2015
Die vorliegende Arbeit setzt sich dem Thema Dark Tourism auseinander und befasst sich mit der touristischen Aufbereitung dieses speziellen Phänomens. Die immer wieder laut werdenden Vorwürfe von einer Kommerzialisierung und touristischen Ausbeutung von ...
Schönfeld, Evelyn
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Synergies of dark tourism, future trends and tourism education: a dialogue with Professors John Lennon and Ian Yeoman

Research in Hospitality Management
This edited transcript documents a dialogue between Rodney Westerlaken, Editor-in-Chief of Research in Hospitality Management, and Professors John Lennon and Ian Yeoman, which took place as part of the Hotel Management School Leeuwarden’s celebration of ...
Rodney Westerlaken, John Lennon, Ian Yeoman   +2 more
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Memorable Dark Tourism Experiences: Cross-Cultural Analysis of Czech Republic and India

Tourism and Hospitality
This study investigates how cultural context shapes memorable tourism experiences at dark-tourism sites by comparing young visitors (aged between 18 to 34) from the Czech Republic and India.
Theventharan Batumalai, Aleš Kocourek
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Cartography and dark tourism: aesthetics and authenticity

, 2016
With their ability to form impressions of a place ex situ, maps can play a key role in place-branding. Current trends in map theory regard maps less as ontologically secure representations and more as contingent, fleeting, fluid and relational entities ...
Kent, A.
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Dark and toxic tourism in the Chernobyl exclusion zone

, 2014
With the development of ‘dark’ and ‘toxic’ tourism, interest in death, sufferings or disasters has grown significantly and there is a need to achieve an in depth understanding of tourists experiences at such sites. This paper is an attempt to explore and
Hannam, Kevin, Yankovska, Ganna
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Le tourisme obscur écologique d’une pandémie. Ce que pourrait être la mémoire de la COVID-19

Téoros, 2020
If the COVID-19 pandemic were to remain in collective memory as a catastrophe shaking all of society and the whole world, it is possible that a kind of dark tourism will be developed around the pandemic.
Nathanael Wadbled
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Marikana: Opportunities for Heritage Tourism. [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
The tragic events on the 16 August 2012 in South Africa, led to the loss of life in Marikana just outside of Rustenburg. These tragic event not only scared the country, but fundamentally changed the future of South Africa.
Unathi Sonwabile Henama
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Critical theories in dark tourism: Over the years and beyond.

The chapters in this volume have highlighted different issues of contemporary relevance in dark tourism studies and theoretical perspectives related to affect and emotions, critical animal studies, critical memory studies, identity, power, and ideology ...
Nitasha Sharma, Dallen Timothy, Annaclaudia Martini   +2 more
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Dark Tourism Storytelling and Trauma Narratives: Insights from Romanian Promotional (Tourism) Campaigns

Journalism and Media
Dark tourism communication in Eastern Europe remains insufficiently examined, despite the region’s complex post-authoritarian memory landscape and the growing use of storytelling in tourism marketing.
Oana Barbu Kleitsch, Simona Bader-Jurj
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