Tourism and Humour
This book is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about humour in all kinds of tourism settings. It discusses the many ways in which humour can occur during tourism exchanges including guided tours, tourism marketing and promotion and travel narratives. Other themes include the role of humour i...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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United Kingdom
Channel View Pub
2015
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| Series: | Aspects of tourism
68 |
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Add Tag | Summary: | This book is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about humour in all kinds of tourism settings. It discusses the many ways in which humour can occur during tourism exchanges including guided tours, tourism marketing and promotion and travel narratives. Other themes include the role of humour in enhancing the tourist experience, the benefits of tourism humour, considerations of when humour may appear inappropriate in tourism settings and the development of tourism humour theory. The work includes much original material collected by the authors. The book will be of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers of tourism as well as humour scholars from other disciplines. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 167 pages illustrations 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-156) and index |
| ISBN: | 9781845415082 |
Tourist Behaviour and the Contemporary World