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  1. Representations of classical Greece in theme parks
    Author: Carlà-Uhink, Filippo
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781474297844
    RVK Categories: LG 9200 ; NH 5200
    Series: Imagines - classical receptions in the visual and performing arts
    Subjects: Amusement parks; Civilization, Ancient, in popular culture; Greek literature; Amusement parks ; Social aspects; Civilization, Ancient, in popular culture; Civilization ; Influence; Greek literature; Greece; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: x, 263 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Representations of classical Greece in theme parks
    Author: Carlà-Uhink, Filippo
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London

    "Theme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has been dedicated to the choice of the themes represented in the parks and the strategies of their representation. This is particularly... more

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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "Theme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has been dedicated to the choice of the themes represented in the parks and the strategies of their representation. This is particularly interesting when the theme is a historical one, for example ancient Greece. Which elements of classical Greece find their way into a theme park and how are they chosen and represented? What is the "entertainment" element in ancient Greek history, culture and myth, which allows its presence in commercial structures aiming to people's fun? How does the representation of Greece change against different cultural backgrounds, e.g. in different European countries, in the USA, in China? This book frames a discussion of these representations within the current debates about immersive spaces, uses of history and postmodern aesthetics, and analyses how ancient Greece has been represented and made "enjoyable" in seven different theme parks across the world, providing an original and ground-breaking contribution to theme park studies and classical reception"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781474297844
    RVK Categories: LG 9200 ; NH 5200
    Series: Imagines - classical receptions in the visual and performing arts
    Subjects: Amusement parks; Amusement parks; Civilization, Ancient, in popular culture; Amusement parks; Greek literature; Amusement parks ; Social aspects; Civilization, Ancient, in popular culture; Civilization ; Influence; Greek literature; Greece; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: x, 263 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index
  3. Representations of classical Greece in theme parks
    Author: Carlà-Uhink, Filippo
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London

    "Theme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has been dedicated to the choice of the themes represented in the parks and the strategies of their representation. This is particularly... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
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    GE 2021/1434
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
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    2020 A 6440
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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    LG 9200 CAR
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    "Theme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has been dedicated to the choice of the themes represented in the parks and the strategies of their representation. This is particularly interesting when the theme is a historical one, for example ancient Greece. Which elements of classical Greece find their way into a theme park and how are they chosen and represented? What is the "entertainment" element in ancient Greek history, culture and myth, which allows its presence in commercial structures aiming to people's fun? How does the representation of Greece change against different cultural backgrounds, e.g. in different European countries, in the USA, in China? This book frames a discussion of these representations within the current debates about immersive spaces, uses of history and postmodern aesthetics, and analyses how ancient Greece has been represented and made "enjoyable" in seven different theme parks across the world, providing an original and ground-breaking contribution to theme park studies and classical reception"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781474297844
    RVK Categories: LG 9200 ; NH 5200
    Series: Imagines - classical receptions in the visual and performing arts
    Subjects: Amusement parks; Amusement parks; Civilization, Ancient, in popular culture; Amusement parks; Greek literature; Amusement parks ; Social aspects; Civilization, Ancient, in popular culture; Civilization ; Influence; Greek literature; Greece; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: x, 263 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index