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Men, Masculinities, Travel and Tourism (ePub eBook) 1st ed. 2014


Men, Masculinities, Travel and Tourism (ePub eBook) 1st ed. 2014

eBook by Thurnell-Read, T./Casey, M.

Men, Masculinities, Travel and Tourism (ePub eBook)

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ISBN:
9781137341464
Publication Date:
22 Oct 2014
Edition:
1st ed. 2014
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
234 pages
Format:
eBook
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Men, Masculinities, Travel and Tourism (ePub eBook)

Description

Men, Masculinities, Travel and Tourism draws together established and emerging academics that have a key interest in men, masculinity, travel and tourism. Through the chapters collected in this volume the reader will be exposed to cutting edge research and writing that offer global and local perspectives within these fields.

Contents

1. Introduction; Mark Casey and Thomas Thurnell-Read PART I: HEGEMONIC MASCULINITY, TRAVEL AND TOURISM 2. Masculinity, Tourism and Adventure in English Nineteenth-Century Travel Fiction; Helen Goodman 3. Heroes and Villains: Travel, Risk and Masculinity; Kristin Lozanski 4. 'Just Blokes doing Blokes' Stuff': Risk, Gender and the Collective Performance of Masculinity during the Eastern European Stag Tour Weekend; Thomas Thurnell-Read 5. Masculinity and the Gay Games: A Consideration of Hegemonic and Queer Debates; Nigel Jarvis PART II: MASCULINITIES, TOURISM AND IDENTITY 6. Working Class Men's Masculinities on the Spanish Costas: Watching ITV's Benidorm; Mark Casey 7. 'You Get a Reputation if You're From the Valleys': The Stigmatisation of Place in Young Working Class Men's Lives; Michael R. M. Ward 8. 'I Don't Want to Think I am a Prostitute': Embodied Geographies of Men, Masculinities and Clubbing in Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia; Gordon Waitt and Kevin Markwell 9. Ephemeral Masculinities? Tracking Men, Partners and Fathers in the Geography of Family Holidays; Rosalina Costa PART III: SEX, SEXUALITY, TOURISM AND MASCULINITY 10. Taiwanese Men's Wife Finding Tours in Southeast Asian Countries and China; Chun-Yu Lin 11. Risky Business: How Gender, Race and Culture influence the Culture of Risk-Taking among Sex Tourists; Yasmina Katsulis 12. Recognising Homoeroticism in Male Gay Tourism: A Mexican Perspective; Carlos Monterrubio and Alvaro Lopez-Lopez PART IV: EMBODYING MASCULINE TRAVEL 13. The Lads Just Playing Away: An Ethnography with England's Hooligan Fringe during the 2006 World Cup; James Treadwell 14. What is Old and What is New? Representation of Masculinity in Travel Brochures; Monica Gilli and Elisbetta Ruspini 15. Afterword: Men's Touristic Practices: How Men Think They're Men and Know Their Place; Hazel Andrews

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