Tourism discourse : language and global mobility /
Crispin Thurlow, Adam Jaworski.
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- ix, 282 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: mediating global mobility: language, tourism, globalization -- Elite mobility and global lifestyles: inflight magazines -- Borrowed genres and the language market: trade signs and business cards -- Transient identities, new mobilities: holiday postcards -- Linguascaping the exotic: newspaper travelogues -- Language crossing and identity play: TV holiday shows -- The commodification of local linguacultures: guidebook glossaries -- Conclusion: tourism discourse and banal globalization.