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Leisure Traveling for 21st Century Americans: Mass Tourism as a Cultural Trap

American, British and Canadian Studies
Volume 21 (2014): Issue 1 (January 2014)
By: Ovidiu Aniculăese  
Open Access
|Feb 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/abcsj-2013-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1841-964X | Journal ISSN: 1841-1487
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Language: English
Page range: 30 - 39
Published on: Feb 18, 2014
Published by: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
mass man,
routine,
authenticity,
sensationalism,
exoticism,
predictability,
material comfort,
accessible experience,
package holiday,
hyper-reality
Related subjects:
Literary studies,
Anglo-American literature,
Anglo-American literature, general,
Topics in literary studies,
Literary studies and linguistics

© 2014 Ovidiu Aniculăese, published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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