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Author Melotti, Marxiano.

Title The plastic Venuses : archaeological tourism in post-modern society / by Marxiano Melotti ; translated by Christine Calvert and Chris Pearson.

Publication Info. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 239 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239).
Summary A wooden horse in the archaeological site of Troy, plastic ""Greek"" statues on the seabed, resin columns at the Roman Forum, painted copies of Altamira and Lescaux grottos, Tutankhamun's tomb in a casino of Las Vegas, fake Roman fortresses with legionnaire.
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Language Text in English, translated from Italian.
Subject Heritage tourism.
Heritage tourism.
Heritage tourism -- Marketing.
Marketing.
Antiquities -- Interpretive programs.
Antiquities -- Interpretive programs.
Antiquities in popular culture.
Antiquities in popular culture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9786613142863
ISBN 9781443828437 (Cloth)
1443828432 (Cloth)
9781443830287 (electronic book)
1443830283 (electronic book)
1283142864
9781283142861
Standard No. 9786613142863