E-Book, Englisch, Band 4, 204 Seiten
Reihe: Asian Heritages
E-Book, Englisch, Band 4, 204 Seiten
Reihe: Asian Heritages
ISBN: 978-90-485-3682-5
Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
Format: PDF
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Table of Contents Prologue: Somewhere in Time Introduction Lijiang Old Town and the Naxi Ethnic Tourism in China Cultural Heritage in China Romantic Consumption Authenticity, Authentication, and Customization Why the Naxi Wedding Courtyard? A Note on the Method Theatre of the Book Chapter 2 Stage Reconstructing a World Heritage Site The Development of Mass Tourism Becoming a Town of Romance Transforming into a Capital of Love Affairs (Yanyu) Creating a Cultural Theme Park Conclusion Chapter 3 Scripts Dongba as Religious Practitioners Transformations of Dongba Practices since 1949 Traditional Naxi Wedding Current Marriage Customs in Lijiang The 'Dongba Wedding' in the Courtyard Conclusion Chapter 4 Local Actors The Manager Mr. Liu The Dongba Fuhua The Adviser Prof. Ming The Moderator Mei The Dancer Chao Locals' Responses: Hope and Frustration Conclusion Chapter 5 Guests The Honeymooners Vincent and Lulu New Lijiang Residents Tony and Kitty He Gang from Naxi Mama Foreign Tourists Marina and Johnson Conclusion Chapter 6 After the Show Wandering Between Dream and Reality Embracing New Home Resistance, Coping and Departure Conclusion Chapter 7 Conclusion Romantic Consumption and Customization Global Significance of a Local Courtyard Epilogue: The Show Must Go On Bibliography