Table of Contents

I: Editor's preface, K Meethan, A Anderson, and S Miles 1: Introduction: Narratives of Place and Self, K Meethan 2: Disjunctures in Nationalist Rhetoric at Ireland's Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre, S L Camp, Stanford University, USA 3: Ruining the Dream? The Challenge of Tourism at Angkor, Cambodia, T Winter, Stokenham, UK 4: Archaeology Under the Canopy: Imagining the Maya of El Pilar, A Ford and M Havrda, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA 5: Sensing Place, Consuming Space: Changing Visitor Experiences of the Great Barrier Reef, C Pocock, James Cook University, Australia 6: Production and Consumption of Wildlife Icons: Dolphin Tourism at Monkey Mia, Western Australia, A J Smith, D Lee and D Newsome, Murdoch University, Australia, and N Stoeckl, James Cook University, Australia 7: Teppich-Swingers and Skibums: Differential Experiences of Ski Tourism in the Tirolean Alps, J McGibbon, St Anton am Arlberg, Austria 8: Consuming Images: Young Female Japanese Tourists in Bali, Indonesia, M Toyota, Asia Research Institute, Singapore 9: Gender Creation in Travelling, or the Art of Transforming an Adventures, T Elsrud, Kalmar University, Sweden 10: More than just a Tourist: Distinction, Old Age and the Selective Consumption of Tourist Space, C Oliver, Cambridge University, USA 11: Consuming Pleasures: Package Tourists in Mallorca, H Andrews, Liverpool John Moore's University, UK 12: Narratives of Sexuality, Identity and Relationships in Leisure and Tourism places, A Pritchard, and N Morgan, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff 13: Ethnic Tourism and National Identity: The Contest for St. Patrick's Day, Montserrat, J Skinner, The Queen's University Belfast, UK 14: Selling Celtic Cornwall: Changing Markets and Meanings?, A Hale, Plantaton, USA 15: Creating the Tourist Destination: Narrating the 'Undiscovered' and the Paradox of Consumption, R Voase, Huddersfield, UK