Empty Meeting Grounds
Author | : Dean MacCannell |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 359 |
Release | : 2002-09-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134933983 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134933983 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
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.