TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sather-Wagstaff,Joy
TI  - Heritage that hurts: tourists in the memoryscapes of September 11 
T2  - Heritage, tourism and community
SN  - 9781598745436 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - G156.5.H47 S37 2011
U1  - 306.4/819 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Walnut Creek, Calif.
PB  - Left Coast Press
KW  - Heritage tourism
KW  - War memorials
KW  - Holocaust memorials
KW  - September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-238) and index; Introduction -- Memory, space/place, tourism : paradigms and problems -- Unpacking "dark" tourism -- Consumption, meaning, commemoration -- Marking memorial spaces, making dialogic memoryscapes -- The material culture of violence and commemoration in public display -- The social life of things : material and visual culture of travel and personal historiography -- Conclusion: The contest of meaning and cultures of commemoration
N2  - Memorial sites are vernacular spaces that are continuously negotiated, constructed, and reconstructed into meaningful places. Through in-depth interviews, photographs, and graffiti, the author compares the 9/11 memorial with other hurtful sites to show how tourists construct knowledge through performative activities
ER  -