ANTH 3120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Signify, Walt Disney World, Cold Hearted
10 Nov 2016
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Ppt: the tourist": the search for authenticity: Through the tourist gaze authentic reality out there the tourist seeks to find that the search for singular authentic reality helps us to understand tourist experience as liminoid experience: postmodern tourism, embodied tourism. Ppt: modern to postmodern tourist: modern tourist. The authentic": postmodern tourist, people are no longer seeking a singular experience, instead seeking to experience multiple versions of some possible reality. Spectacle consumption = consumption of images, scholars say: the emergence of spectacle consumption" late 20th early 21st - postmodern tourism can only be understood as a form of spectacle consumption (disneyworld, etc) Ppt: spectacle consumption: de-differentiation of social realms the shift from modernity to postmodernity in western society has brought about through certain cultural developments. Spectacle consumption - de-differentiation: considering de-differentation in postmodern condition compare with structural differentiation in modernity. Ppt: modern culture structural differentiation: horizontal differentiation: Differentiation between social and cultural areas of society. Dispersed horizontally across society: vertical differentiation:
