1st Edition
Contemporary Music Tourism A Theory of Musical Topophilia
By Leonieke Bolderman
Copyright 2020
148 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
148 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
148 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the growing phenomenon of music tourism – instances of people visiting places because of a connection with music. Asking how an abstract art form such as music can lead to tourism and how the popularity of music tourism in contemporary culture might be explained, it presents a comparative study of musical tourism in various locations across Europe, in relation to a range of... Read more
1. Music, Place and Tourism
2. Musical Topophilia
3. Sharing Songs On Hirakata Square. On Music Listening And Imagining Place
4. Have You Found What You’re Looking For? Analyzing Tourist Experience and Identity
5. There Is Just Such A Mental Buzz! Music Workshops, Place and Belonging
6. The Value of Music Tourism
Biography
Leonieke Bolderman is Assistant Professor Cultural Geography and Tourism Geography and Planning at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Her research concerns the role and meaning of music heritage and tourism in urban and regional development, on which she has published in various journals and edited volumes.
