Empty Meeting Grounds

Empty Meeting Grounds
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 359
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ISBN-10 : 9781134933983
ISBN-13 : 1134933983
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Book Synopsis Empty Meeting Grounds by : Dean MacCannell

Download or read book Empty Meeting Grounds written by Dean MacCannell and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Empty Meeting Grounds continues Dean MacCannell's search for the cultural subject that is about to emerge from the encounter of the ex-primitive and the post-modern. It contains fascinating chapters on `Cannibal Tours', `The Desire to be Postmodern', the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C., the Statue of Liberty Restoration Project and the urbanization of Yosemite Park.


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