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Author:Hyde, K.F.
Olesen, K.
Title:Packing for touristic performances
Journal:Annals of Tourism Research
2011 : JUL, VOL. 38:3, p. 900-919
Index terms:tourism
travel
theories
Freeterms:self-identity
packing
Language:eng
Abstract:Tourist behaviours can be viewed as performances on a plenty of tourism stages. This article deals with tourist packing practices as planning and preparation for touristic performances, presenting a substantive theory of packing for travel. The theory is viewed using of Giddens' grand theory of self-identity. Documentary sources with tourists describing what and how they pack for air travel are analyzed. The travel bag contents is comprised of the costumes and props which a tourist thinks of helping the performance in each tourism setting etc.
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