"The Right to Shrine": Global Celebrity, Colonial Logics, and Local Knowledge in Aspen's Mountainside Memorials
On the mountains surrounding Aspen, Colorado, skiers build shrines dedicated to celebrities, pastimes, and deceased loved ones. Charmed journalists and local promoters describe these shrines as homespun and quaint reminders of the human factor in recreational tourism. As this paper demonstrates, how...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Taylor & Francis
[2019]
|
In: |
Material religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 322-346 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aspen, Colo.
/ Vacationer
/ Everyday culture
/ Memorial
/ Space
/ Appropriation (Psychology)
|
Further subjects: | B
Material Culture
B Memorials B Shrines B Settler Colonialism B spatial products B Local B Aspen B Global |
Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |