| The Brokered Image: Material Culture and Identity in the Stubaital Contributor(s): Costa, Kelli Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761820116 ISBN-13: 9780761820116 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $67.31 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2001 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 306.094 |
| LCCN: 2001027396 |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.47 lbs) 164 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents the 'brokered image, ' a constructed identity influenced by tourism and the global economy, expressed through a variety of displays and performances in rural Tyrol. This image of old world simplicity complicates interactions between and among hosts and guests as evidenced in this small mountain village in Austria |
