Introduction: why still study fans?/Cornel Sandvoss, Jonathan Gray, and C. Lee Harrington--
Fan texts and objects--The death of the reader?: literary theory and the study of texts in …

This timely book aims to change the way we think about religion by putting emotion back
onto the agenda. It challenges a tendency to over-emphasise rational aspects of religion …

This book explores the dynamic interaction between religion and tourism in the modern
world. It considers questions such as: do travellers leave their religion at home when they …

This book presents a cultural history of subcultures, covering a remarkable range of
subcultural forms and practices. It begins with London's 'Elizabethan underworld', taking the …

Within the past 10 years ‘ Religious Tourism’ has seen both economic and education-
sector growth on a global scale. This book addresses the central role of religious tourism …

Ideas of Landscape discusses the current theory and practice of landscape archaeology and
offers an alternative agenda for landscape archaeology that maps more closely onto the …

Winner of the Award for Excellence in Religion: Analytical-Descriptive Studies from the
American Academy of Religion Anna Fedele offers a sensitive ethnography of alternative …

Dark Tourism, including visitation to places such as murder sites, battlefields and cemeteries
is a growing phenomenon, as well as an emergent area of scholarly interest. Despite this …

Ayahuasca is a hallucinogenic plant mixture used in a ceremonial context throughout
western Amazonia, and its use has expanded globally in recent decades. As part of this …

The academic study of Indigenous Religions developed historically from missiological and
anthropological sources, but little analysis has been devoted to this classification within …