Staging Tourism
Bodies on Display from Waikiki to Sea World
- Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Touring the Essential
PART I: Staging "The Cultural"
INTRODUCTION: Cultural Bodies: Hawaiian Tourism and Performance
ONE: Let’s Lu’au
TWO: Picturing Hawai’i: The "Ideal" Native and the Origins of Tourism, 1880-1915
THREE: Pictures Come to Life: Rendering "Hawai’i" in Early Mainland Performances
FOUR: Advertising, Racializing, and Performing Hawai’i on Site: The Emergence of Cultural Tourism in the 1920s
FIVE: Tourism and the Commodification of Culture, 1930-1940
SIX: Surfers and "Beachboys": Euro-American Representations of Native Hawaiian Men and Interracial Romance
CONCLUSION: Up to the Present: Profiling Visitors
PART II: Staging "The Natural"
INTRODUCTION: Looking at Animals: The Consumption of Radical Bodily Difference
SEVEN: The Industries of Species Tourism
EIGHT: In/Out-of/In-Fake-Situ: Three Case Studies
NINE: Performing Nature: Shamu at Sea World
CONCLUSION: Bodies and Tourism
Notes
References Cited
Index
Anthropology: Cultural and Social Anthropology
History: General History
Sociology: General Sociology
Travel and Tourism: Tourism and History
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