TY - BOOK AU - Pritchard,Annette AU - Morgan,Nigel AU - Ateljevic,Irena AU - Harris,Candice ED - C.A.B. International, TI - Tourism and gender: embodiment, sensuality and experience AV - G155.A1 T5893482 2007eb U1 - 306.4/819 23 PY - 2007/// CY - Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK PB - CABI KW - Tourists KW - Sexual behavior KW - Gender identity KW - Attitudes KW - Tourism KW - Psychological aspects KW - Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000) KW - Women KW - Tourism and Travel KW - Man KW - cabt KW - Gender relations KW - Men KW - Sexual behaviour KW - Sociology of tourism KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Editors' introduction : Tourism, gender, embodiment and experience / Annette Pritchard, Nigel Morgan, Irena Ateljevic and Candice Harris -- The body in tourism industry / Soile Veijola and Anu Valtonen -- Ambivalent journeys : writing travel as the feminist stranger in Desert places / Simone Fullagar -- Travelling for masculinity : the construction of bodies/spaces in Israeli backpackers' narratives / Chaim Noy -- The emergence of the body in the holiday accounts of women and girls / Jennie Small -- Life's a beach and then we diet : discourses of tourism and the 'beach body' in UK women's lifestyle magazines / Fiona Jordan -- The sensual embodiment of Italian women / Martine Abramovici -- Bodies, carnival and honey days : the example of Coney Island / Chris Ryan and Huiman Gu -- The embodiment of the macho gaze in South-eastern Europe : performing femininity and masculinity in Albania and Croatia / Irena Ateljevic and Derek Hall -- Encountering scopophillia, sensuality and desire : engendering Tahiti / Annette Pritchard and Nigel Morgan -- Gendered tourism space: a South African perspective / Jeanne van Eeden -- Advertisements as tourism space: 'learning' masculinity and femininity from New Zealand television / Fabrice Desmarais -- Gender posed: the people behind the postcards / Greg Ringer -- Travelling beyond the boundaries of constraint: women, travel and empowerment / Candice Harris and Erica Wilson -- An Israeli lesbian's travel experience: a heterosexual man's interpretation of her diary / Yaniv Poria -- Embodying everyday masculinities in heritage tourism(s) / Dan Knox and Kevin Hannam -- In search of lesbian space? The experience of Manchester's Gay Village / Annette Pritchard, Nigel Morgan and Diane Sedgley -- (Un)veiling women's employment in the Egyptian travel business / Nashwa Samir El-Sherif Ibrahim, Annette Pritchard and Eleri Jones -- Gender and tourism development: a case study of the Cappadoccia region of Turkey / Sermin Elmas; Access limited to subscribing institution; Also available in print format N2 - This book seeks to advance feminist and gender tourism studies with its focus on embodiment. Broad themes include: the construction of narratives; how discourses of desire, sensuality and sexuality pervade the tourism experience; the use of the body to represent femininity, masculinity and sensuality; and how travel and tourism allow for empowerment, resistance and carnivalesque opportunities. The book has 19 chapters and a subject index UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845932718.0000 ER -