National Taiwan Normal University Course Outline
Fall , 2022

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I.Course information
Serial No. 1356 Course Level Master
Course Code ETM0074 Chinese Course Name 媒體與觀光
Course Name Media and Tourism
Department Graduate Institute of European Cultures and Tourism
Two/one semester 1 Req. / Sel. Sel.
Credits 3.0 Lecturing hours Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite Course ◎1. This is a cross-level course and is available for junior and senior undergraduate students, master's students and PhD students. 2. If the listed course is a doctroal level course, it is only available for master's students and PhD students.
Comment
Course Description
Time / Location Thur. 7-9 Main 04-04
Curriculum Goals Corresponding to the Departmental Core Goal
1. - to review some of the essential developments in the history of tourism up to the present day in relation to media Master:
 1-1 To understand European multi-culture and its reality in depth
 1-2 To have multi-cultural and inter- disciplinary knowledge.
 2-3 To have good professional ethics and excellent expertise
2. - to reveal the intimate interactions (negotiations, adaptations, conversions) created, in the early days as now, between media and tourism Master:
 4-2 To be able to respect and to understand multi-cultures
 4-3 To be able to appreciate beauty and to care societies
3. - to strengthen the students’ abilities to approach contemporary media developments (as they relate to tourism) through accurate critical lenses. Master:
 3-1 To have the academic capability to research European culture in depth
 3-2 To have the capability to think independently, to express, and to criticize.
 3-3 To have an international vision and cultivated personality

II. General Syllabus
Instructor(s) LUCA DINU/ 路狄諾
Schedule
  1. Introduction: Intersections—media & tourism
  2. The advent of print
  3. Travel and early travel collections
  4. The problematics of travel in early modern Europe I
  5. The problematics of travel in early modern Europe II; The Grand Tour
  6. Discussing the Tour; Early guidebooks
  7. Thomas Cook & the business of tourism
  8. The early specialized press: magazines, pictorials
  9. Photography and the illustrated press; The beginnings of cinema and tourism 
  10. The culture of postcards
  11. Mixed genres: lectures, tours, performances
  12. Cars and tourism 
  13. Tourist literature in the interwar period
  14. Photo-travel books
  15. Post-war developments: (re)constructing tourism
  16. Travel journalism on TV; The age of gloss; Film-induced tourism and its challenges
Instructional Approach
Methods Notes
Formal lecture  
Group discussion  
Media, audio, visual materials  
Grading assessment
Methods Percentage Notes
Presentation 30 % Final written paper
other: 70 % Journals, reading reports, email questions/comments on reading materials
Required and Recommended Texts/Readings with References

Bibliography

Beeton, Sue. Film-induced Tourism. 2005.

Briggs, Asa and Peter Burke. A Social History of the Media. 2009.

Briggs & Cobley: The Media. An Introduction, 2002

Burton, G.: More than Meets the Eye, 2002

Coleman, Simon and Mike Crang. Tourism: between place and performance. 2002.

Crouch, David. Rhona Jackson and Felix Thompson. The Media and the Tourist Imagination Converging cultures. 2005.

Dann: The Language of Tourism, 1996

Franklin: Tourism. An Introduction, 2003

Frost, Warwick, Croy, Glen and Beeton, Sue. International Tourism and Media Conference Proceedings. 2004.

Goeldner, Charles R., J. R. Brent Ritchie. Tourism: principles, practices, philosophies. 2006.

Lickorish & Jenkins: An Introduction to Tourism, 1997

Marris & Thornham: Media Studies. A Reader, 1996

Mirzoeff, Nicholas. The Visual Culture Reader. 2002.

Nielsen, Christian. Tourism and the media: tourist decision-making, information, and communication. 2001.

Page, Stephen and Joanne Connell. Tourism: a modern synthesis. 2006.

Pincas Stéphane, and Marc Loiseau. A History of Advertising. 2008.

Straubhaar, Joseph, Robert LaRose and Lucinda Davenport. Media Now: Understanding Media, Culture, and Technology. 2008.

Valdivia:  A Companion to Media Studies, 2003

*** Large selection of 19th and 20th century visual materials (book illustrations, photographs, early films, travel-related documentaries, ads, etc.)

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