Observation of a Venice in Lockdown. Tourism, A Venetian Pharmakon: Unique Remedy, Addictive Poison and Easy Scapegoat

Venice was one of the first cities in Europe to be in lockdown. The article proposes to observe this unique moment “out of tourism” from the angle of pharmacology. The concept of pharmakon is borrowed from the philosopher Bernard Stiegler as a tool for analysing tourism from its ambivalence, at once...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prosper Wanner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Éditions Touristiques Européennes 2022-09-01
Series:Mondes du Tourisme
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/tourisme/4973