Chapter 5 Authenticity and Place Branding: The Arts and Culture in Branding Berlin and Singapore

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgements vii
4. Contributors ix
5. Preface xv
6. Chapter 1 Performative Authenticity in Tourism and Spatial Experience: Rethinking the Relations Between Travel, Place and Emotion 1
7. SECTION ONE STAGING AND PRACTICING AUTHENTICITY
8. Chapter 2 Staging Places as Brands: Visiting Illusions, Images and Imaginations 22
9. Chapter 3 The City In-Between: Communication Geographies, Tourism and the Urban Unconscious 38
10. Chapter 4 ‘The Summer We All Went to Keuruu’: Intensity and the Topographication of Identity 52
11. SECTION TWO BRANDING AND MATERIALISING AUTHENTICITY
12. Chapter 5 Authenticity and Place Branding: The Arts and Culture in Branding Berlin and Singapore 66
13. Chapter 6 On the Management of Authenticity: Culture in the Place Branding of Øresund 80
14. Chapter 7 A Ferris Wheel on a Parking Lot: Heritage, Tourism, and the Authenticity of Place in Solvang, California 93
15. SECTION THREE RE-WRITING AND RE-MEDIATING AUTHENTICITY
16. Chapter 8 Travel and Testimony: The Rhetoric of Authenticity 108
17. Chapter 9 Cool Kullaberg: The History of a Mediated Tourist Site 121
18. Chapter 10 Crime Scenes as Augmented Reality: Models for Enhancing Places Emotionally by Means of Narratives, Fictions and Virtual Reality 138
19. Chapter 11 Murder Walks in Ystad CARINASJÖHOLM 154
20. Chapter 12 Negotiating Authenticity at Rosslyn Chapel 169
21. SECTION FOUR RE-EMPOWERING AUTHENTICITY
22. Chapter 13 Making Pictures Talk: The Re-opening of a ‘Dead City’ through Vernacular Photography as a Catalyst for the Performance of Memories 182
23. Chapter 14 Globe1: A Place of Integration or an ‘Ethnic Oasis’? 199
24. Chapter 15 Online Tourism: Just like Being There? 213
25. SECTION FIVE EMBODYING SPATIAL MYTHOLOGIES
26. Chapter 16 Journeys, Religion and Authenticity Revisited 228
27. Chapter 17 Walking Towards Oneself: The Authentification of Place and Self 241
28. Chapter 18 Thrillscapes: Wilderness Mediated as Playground 254
29. References 266
30. Index 288