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Routledge - Tourism and Architectural Simulacra Book

Name: Routledge - Tourism and Architectural Simulacra Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between global tourism and the built environment with Tourism and Architectural Simulacra by Routledge. This academic work examines how travel and leisure inspire environments that reinvent their original architectural inspirations through copies and reinterpretations. From the recreation of ancient palaces and Renaissance villas to the duplication of historic cities, this book looks at how simulacra form some of the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. It investigates how architecture can realize perceptions of utopias like Shangri-La, Eden, or Paradise through the concept of duplitecture. This text serves as a deep dive into how replicas and architectural archetypes shape our modern perception of place and history. It is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in architecture criticism, theory, and the evolving landscape of global tourism.

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Examines the connection between tourism and the creation of reinvented built environments.

Analyzes how copies and reinterpretations of architectural archetypes drive popular tourist attractions.

Explores the concept of duplitecture and the use of replicas in modern urban design.

Investigates the realization of utopian perceptions like Paradise or Eden through architecture.

Provides academic insight into the duplication of historic cities and ancient styles.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367694565
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Criticism & Theory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 July 2021
Listed Since: 29 December 2020

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