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Tourism and humour / Philip L. Pearce and Anja Pabel.

By: Pearce, Philip L [author.]Contributor(s): Pabel, Anja [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Aspects of tourismPublisher: Bristol : Channel View Publications, 2015Description: 184 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781845415082 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Tourism -- Humor | Tourism -- Social aspects -- Humor | Travel and Tourism | Travel and TourismDDC classification: 338.4'791 Summary: This volume is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about humour in all kinds of tourism settings. It discusses the many ways in which humour can occur during tourism exchanges including guided tours, tourism marketing and promotion and travel narratives. Other themes include the role of humour in enhancing the tourist experience, the benefits of tourism humour, considerations of when humour may appear inappropriate in tourism settings and the development of tourism humour theory.
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This volume is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about humour in all kinds of tourism settings. It discusses the many ways in which humour can occur during tourism exchanges including guided tours, tourism marketing and promotion and travel narratives. Other themes include the role of humour in enhancing the tourist experience, the benefits of tourism humour, considerations of when humour may appear inappropriate in tourism settings and the development of tourism humour theory.

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