Tourism landscapes : remaking Greece = Topia tourismou : anakataskeuazontas tēn Ellada / [Yannis Aesopos, editor].

Title & Author:

Tourism landscapes : remaking Greece = Topia tourismou : anakataskeuazontas tēn Ellada / [Yannis Aesopos, editor].

Publication:

Athens : [publisher not identified], 2014.

Description:

561 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 27 cm

Notes:
Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Pavilion of Greece during the 14th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy, June 7-Nov. 23, 2014.
Commissioner-curator, and exhibition design: Yannis Aesopos.
Includes bibliographical references.
In English and Greek.

Summary:

"Tourism landscapes : remaking Greece explores the role of tourism as a vehicle for the continuous modernization of Greece through the emergence of constructed tourism landscapes: archaeological sites and museums, public spaces, sea-side facilities, hotels and resorts, traditional settlements, large-scale tourism developments and infrastructures. Moreover, it addresses the concurrent (re)shaping of Greek national identity that is enhanced by tourism"--Page 4 of cover

ISBN:

9789609360708
960936070X

Subject:

Architecture Greece Exhibitions.
Tourism Greece.
Architecture Grèce Expositions.
Architecture.
Tourism.
Greece.

Form/genre:

Exhibition Publications.
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Aesopos, Yannis, 1966-
International Architectural Exhibition (14th : 2014 : Venice, Italy)

Remaking Greece
Topia tourismou : anakataskeuazontas tēn Ellada

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286607
Call No.: BIB 227034
Status: Available

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