Everyday Practices of Tourism Mobilities: Packing a Bag

ISBN-13: 9780367670498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 126 str.

Kaya Barry

Opis

The process of packing a bag is an everyday activity for tourists, where subtle, mundane mobilities overlap with larger global transitions. It is a complex negotiation of a range of spatial qualities and movements that forge relationships between ourselves, the bag, the task at hand and the situation we are within. This book explores the

Spis treści

1. Introducing the array of actors 2. Everyday material practices of tourists 3. Mobile-spatial encounters 4. Moving with/in environments 5. Practices for future transitions

O autorze

Kaya Barry is an Associate Lecturer at the School of Humanities, Languages, and Social Science, and member of the Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research at Griffith University, Australia. Her research interests include mobilities, tourism, creative arts practice, materiality, communication aesthetics, and environmental humanities.