All Outputs (3)

The (re)production of climbing space: bodies, gestures, texts (2016)
Journal Article
Rickly, J. (2016). The (re)production of climbing space: bodies, gestures, texts. cultural geographies, https://doi.org/10.1177/1474474016649399

According to Lefebvre, space is not an absolute given, an empty and presumed starting point, but space is produced through human action. Further, he contends, there is a material basis to the production of space – the “practical and fleshy body”. The... Read More about The (re)production of climbing space: bodies, gestures, texts.

The fantasy of authenticity: Touring with Lacan (2016)
Journal Article
Knudsen, D. C., Rickly, J., & Vidon, E. S. (2016). The fantasy of authenticity: Touring with Lacan. Annals of Tourism Research, 58, 33-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2016.02.003

Despite considerable research regarding the meaning of authenticity, there remains uncertainty as to the work authenticity performs in tourism. Existential authenticity conceptually shifts focus from the objects of touristic practice to a sense of Be... Read More about The fantasy of authenticity: Touring with Lacan.

Touring as a Peircean habit (2016)
Journal Article
Knudsen, D. C., Rickly, J. M., & Metro-Roland, M. M. (2016). Touring as a Peircean habit. Annals of Tourism Research, 57, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2015.12.014

The Peircean sign contains three parts: object, representamen (image) and interpretant (interpretation).
Interpretation in the Peircean system draws heavily upon the accumulated knowledge that an individual has built up over time.
Interpretation mi... Read More about Touring as a Peircean habit.