In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra

The arrival of the poet W.H. Auden and his partner C. Kallman at Forio, in Ischia island, at the end of 1940s, is considered as the beginning of the cultured, homophilic and unprejudiced period that persisted through the 1960s, the era when the largest island of the Campanian Archipelago became the...

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Main Author: Ugo Vuoso
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Language:English
Published: CLUEB 2018-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.rivisteclueb.it/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/260
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description The arrival of the poet W.H. Auden and his partner C. Kallman at Forio, in Ischia island, at the end of 1940s, is considered as the beginning of the cultured, homophilic and unprejudiced period that persisted through the 1960s, the era when the largest island of the Campanian Archipelago became the site of a massive and pervasive mass tourism. Foreign artists and intellectuals established on the island, who were protagonists of erotic practices considered reprehensible, gave birth to a complex social phenomenon in which the locals, by elaborating an appropriate cultural background, played an ambiguous role in the relationship with the guests and the transformation of the local society.
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spelling doaj.art-5205c1f5d76246dd8628ea1f82f9d0d42023-02-10T19:07:41ZengCLUEBEtnoAntropologia2284-01762018-03-0152In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerraUgo Vuoso0CEIC Istituto di Studi Storici e Antropologici, Ischia, Napoli, Italy The arrival of the poet W.H. Auden and his partner C. Kallman at Forio, in Ischia island, at the end of 1940s, is considered as the beginning of the cultured, homophilic and unprejudiced period that persisted through the 1960s, the era when the largest island of the Campanian Archipelago became the site of a massive and pervasive mass tourism. Foreign artists and intellectuals established on the island, who were protagonists of erotic practices considered reprehensible, gave birth to a complex social phenomenon in which the locals, by elaborating an appropriate cultural background, played an ambiguous role in the relationship with the guests and the transformation of the local society. https://www.rivisteclueb.it/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/260Anthropology of tourismcultural studiesAuden W.H.Ischia
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In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
EtnoAntropologia
Anthropology of tourism
cultural studies
Auden W.H.
Ischia
title In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
title_full In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
title_fullStr In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
title_full_unstemmed In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
title_short In assenza di gravità Turismo, erotismo e cultura locale a Ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
title_sort in assenza di gravita turismo erotismo e cultura locale a ischia nel secondo dopoguerra
topic Anthropology of tourism
cultural studies
Auden W.H.
Ischia
url https://www.rivisteclueb.it/index.php/etnoantropologia/article/view/260
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