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Tourism and pilgrimage: Are we flogging a dead metaphor? (2015)
Book Chapter
Knox, D., & Hannam, K. (2015). Tourism and pilgrimage: Are we flogging a dead metaphor?. In T. Singh (Ed.), Challenges in Tourism Research (46-53). Bristol: Channel View

An exploration of the idea of the tourist as a pilgrim. Part of a multi-author review, led by our position piece.

Mobile practice and youth tourism (2009)
Book Chapter
Knox, D. (2009). Mobile practice and youth tourism. In P. Obrador Pons, M. Crang, & P. Travlou (Eds.), Cultures of Mass Tourism: Doing the Mediterranean in the Age of Banal Mobilities (143-155). Farnham: Ashgate

This chapter explores aspects of youth tourist cultures, in particular around electronic dance music in Cyprus and Greece.

Embodying everyday masculinities in heritage tourism(s) (2007)
Book Chapter
Knox, D., & Hannam, K. (2007). Embodying everyday masculinities in heritage tourism(s). In A. Pritchard, N. Morgan, I. Ateljevic, & C. Harris (Eds.), Tourism and Gender: Embodiment, Sensuality and Experience (263-272). Oxford: CABI. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781845932718.0263

This chapter traces out the sets of practices that effect the creation of masculine subjects and objects in two tourist settings. It is argued that embodied performances in heritage tourist settings help to concretize and stabilize certain male ident... Read More about Embodying everyday masculinities in heritage tourism(s).