Gods and rollercoasters: religion in theme parks worldwide
Religion parks -- Nostalgia, religion, and politics -- The motive for religion in theme-parks -- Religion and escape to the exotic -- Theme-parks as sacred places -- Authenticity, heritage, and religion -- Some theme-park themes -- Religion and the imagineers' pallet -- The religion park busine...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Bloomsbury Academic
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Edition: | Paperback edition 2020 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Themenpark
/ Religion
/ Amusement park
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion CH Christianity and Society |
| Further subjects: | B
Amusement parks
Religious aspects
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Table of Contents Blurb |
| Summary: | Religion parks -- Nostalgia, religion, and politics -- The motive for religion in theme-parks -- Religion and escape to the exotic -- Theme-parks as sacred places -- Authenticity, heritage, and religion -- Some theme-park themes -- Religion and the imagineers' pallet -- The religion park business -- The visitors. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 227 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 1350176664 |