Mystical Asia Travel

Recommended Tourist Literature

This page lists the bibliographies from some of the final papers written by students in the Fall 2005 Tourism in East Asia class.  These are provided as suggestions for topics for your final paper; feel free to choose a new topic.  Topics are listed alphabetically by country, then by location name.

China - Japan - Korea - Taiwan - United States

China

Mt. Huangshan - Splendid China - Victoria Peak - Xian

Mt. Huangshan, Anhui Province - Compiled by Elizabeth Luo

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Bian Lianggen. “Farmers Rich Thru Tourism.” Beijing Review. 39.n3 (Jan 15, 1996) 29. Expanded Academic ASAP. Thomson Gale. UC Santa Barbara (CDL). 09 November 2005.

Harkness, James. “Recent Trends in Forestry and Conservation of Biodiversity in China.” The China Quarterly, Special Issue: China’s Environment. No. 156 (Dec, 1998): 911-934.

Hou Zhongliang, and Hu Ning. “Huangshan Approaches World Tourist Market.” Beijing Review. 36.n47 (Nov 22, 1993) 38-39. Expanded Academic ASAP. Thomson Gale. UC Santa Barbara (CDL). 09 November 2005.

Jing Wei. "A trip to world-famous Mt. Huangshan." Beijing Review 34.n38 (Sept 23, 1991): 27(4). Expanded Academic ASAP. Thomson Gale. UC Santa Barbara (CDL). 09 November 2005.

Lee, Shwu-Ching. “Learning from Mount Hua: A Chinese Physician’s Illustrated Travel Record and Painting Theory.” Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Vol. 58, No. 1 (1995), 189-190.

Oakes, Tim. “China’s Provincial Identities: Reviving Regionalism and Reinventing ‘Chineseness’.” The Journal of Asian Studies Vol. 59, No. 3 (Aug 2000), 667-692.

Steinhart, Peter. “National Parks and Self-Restraint” Michigan Law Review. Vol. 79, No. 4, 1981 Survey of Books Relating to the Law (Mar. 1981), 802-808.

Wu Shaohui. "Huangshan: remote mountain no longer. (Huangshan Mountain in eastern China)." Beijing Review 36.n47 (Nov 22, 1993): 35(3). Expanded Academic ASAP. Thomson Gale. UC Santa Barbara (CDL). 09 November 2005.


Splendid China, Shenzhen - Compiled by Amy Bowen

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Anagnost, Ann. “The Nationscape: Movement in the Field of Vision.” Positions: East Asia Cultures Critique 1, no. 3 (Winter 1993): 585-606. 

Campanella, Thomas J. “China’s Gardens of Time and Space.” Places 10 (1995): 4-7.

Gillmor, Don. “Day Trippy.” enRoute, August 2004. http://www.enroutemag.com/e/archives/august04/archives03.html (accessed November 17, 2005).

Kotler, Philip, Michael Alan Hamlin, Irving Rein, and Donald H. Haider. Marketing Asian Places. Singapore: John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd., 2002.

MacCannell, Dean. The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.

“News.” Anthropology Today 9, no. 3 (June 1993): 23+25.

Oakes, Timothy.  “Ethnic Tourism in Rural Guizhou: Sense of Place and the Commerce of Authenticity.” In Tourism, Ethnicity, and the State in Asian and Pacific Societies, edited by Michel Picard and Robert E. Wood, 35-70. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 1997.

-------. Tourism and Modernity in China. London: Routledge, 1998.

“Splendid China.” Travel China Guide. http://www.travelchinaguide.com/attraction/guangdong/shenzhen/splendid.htm (accessed November 17, 2005).

Wu, Weiping.  “Proximity and Complimentarity in Hong Kong-Shenzhen Industrialization.” Asian Survey 37, no. 8 (August 1997): 771-793.


Victoria Peak - Compiled by Eric Su

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Elegant, Robert. Hong Kong. Amsterdam: Time Life Books, 1977. 5, 106, 164, 170, 177-178.

Endacott, G.B. A History of Hong Kong. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. 46-50.

Howlett, Bob. Hong Kong - A New Era. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government Publications, 1998. 234, 295-302.

Hunt, Jill, and Caroline Courtauld. A Guide to Hong Kong.  Hong Kong: China Books, 1983. 21, 70-71.

Moores, Alan. Living in Hong Kong. 6th ed. Hong Kong: American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, 1986. 62-63, 155.


Xian - Compiled by Bryan Trinh

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Bolt, Nancy. “Ancient city looks to new era.” Metro. 16 April. 2005: P. 18+. 30 Nov. 2005
http://web.lexis-nexis.com/universe/document?_m=4bceb6a1bd62bfab09f2adc1f2e2cd99&_docnum=28&wchp=dGLbVlb-zSkVA&_md5=d6473b51e50a749c6ca6c14dd1d65aec
(NOTE: Lexis-Nexis is a subscription service, and the UCSB library has a subscription.  This article can only be accessed from the computers at the library or by using its proxy server.)

Kesner, Ladislav. “Likeness of No One: (Re)presenting the First Emperor’s Army.” The Art Bulletin, Vol. 77, No. 1. (Mar., 1995), pp. 115-132. 30 Nov. 2005
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0004-3079%28199503%2977%3A1%3C115%3ALONO%28T%3E2.0.CO%3B2-C
(NOTE: Same as above - JSTOR is also a subscription service.)

Louie, Andrea. “When You Are Related to the ‘Other’: (Re)locating the Chinese Homeland in Asian America Politics through Cultural Tourism.” Duke University Press: 2003.

MacCannell, Dean. The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.

Qin ling bing ma yong keng yi hao keng fa jue bao gao, 1974-1984. Shanxi sheng kao gu yan jiu suo, Shihuang ling Qin yong keng kao gu fa jue dui bian zhu.  Beijing : Wen wu chu ban she : Xin hua shu dian Beijing fa xing suo fa xing, 1988.

Japan

Sanrio Puroland - Compiled by Melissa Stone

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Bass, Adam. "Licensed extensions - Stretching to communicate." Journal of Brand Management.  Sept. 2004. Vol. 12. issue 1, pp. 31-38.

Belson, Ken, and Brian Bremner.  Hello Kitty: The Remarkable Story of Sanrio and the Billion Dollar Feline Phenomenon. Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2003.

Linhart, Sepp, and Sabine Fruhstuck, eds. The Culture of Japan as Seen through its Leisure.  New York: SUNY Press, 1998.

Moeran, Brian.  "Soft Sell, Hard Cash: Marketing J-Cult in Asia." (Available for download here)

Korea

Kyongju area, South Korea - Compiled by Jennifer Chang

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Connor, Mary E. 2002. The Koreas: A Global Studies Handbook. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO.

Go, Frank M., and Carson L. Jenkins. 1997. Tourism and Economic Development in Asia and Australia. London: A Cassell Imprint.

Ha, Tae-Hung. 1958. A Trip Through Historic Korea. South Korea: Yonsei University Press.

Korea Annual 2003 (periodical). Seoul, Korea: Hapdong News Agency.

Korea Travel News (journal).  Published by the Korea National Tourism Corporation.  Release numbers 72-75, 77, 81, 82, 87.

Ministry of Culture and Tourism. 2002. Explore Korea: Essence of Culture and Tourism. Republic of Korea: Namkung Jin.

Popham, Peter. 1987. The Insider's Guide to Korea. Seoul: Seoul International Publishing HOuse.

The Presidential Commission. 1995. Korea in the 21st Century. Seoul: Seoul Press.

Taiwan

Lan-yu (Orchid) Island - Compiled by Ianne Chang

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Arrigo, Linda Gail. A Minority within a Minority: Cultural Survival on Taiwan’s Orchid Island. Cultural Survival Quarterly. Cambridge: Summer 2002. Vol. 26, Iss.2; Page 56.

de Beauclair, Inez. 1971. Study on Betel Tabago and Yap. Asian Folklore &Social Life Monographs. Taiwan: The Orient Cultural Service.

Lanyu Island Comprehensive Information Web. (2005) Lanyu’s Tourists Attractions 1. Retrieved on Nov. 30, 2005 from http://lanyu.taitung.gov.tw/e_travel-h1.htm

Lanyu Island Comprehensive Information Web. (2005) Lanyu’s Tourists Attractions 2. Retrieved on Nov. 30, 2005 from http://lanyu.taitung.gov.tw/e_travel-h2.htm

MacCannell, Dean. The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976.

Smith, Douglas C. 1998. The Yami of Lan-yu Island: portrait of a culture in transition. Bloomington: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation.

Storey, Robert. 2001. Taiwan. Malaysia: Lonely Planet Publication Pty Ltd.

Tourguide. (2005, June 14). Lan-yu Island’s Tourists Attractions [msg 1] Message posted to http://tw.knowledge.yahoo.com/question/?qui=1105061401636.

Wang, I-Chin. (2005, June 2). Promoting Activity in Green Island and Orchid Island. Ettoday News. Retrieved Nov. 30, 2005, from www.ettoday.com.tw/travel/island/more/lanyu-n.htm.

United States

Shin Kan An Teahouse, Santa Barbara - Compiled by Tom Bone

Anderson, Jennifer L. An Introduction to Japanese Tea Ritual. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991.

Castile, Rand. The Way of Tea. New York: John Weatherhill Inc., 1971.

Hirota, Dennis. Wind in the Pines: Classic Writings of the Way of Tea as a Buddhist Path. Fremont, CA: Asian Humanities Press, 1995.

Jujioka, Ryoichi. Chadogu: Tea Ceremony Utensils. Tokyo: Weatherhill/Shibundo, 1968.

Morris, Kent H. The Historical Development and Contemporary Perspective of the Japanese Urasenke Way of Tea as Practiced in California. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.

Okakura, Kakuzo. The Book of Tea. Boston: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1956.

Pettigrew, Jane. A Social History of Tea. London: National Trust Enterprises, Ltd., 1967.

Sadler, A.L. Cha-No-Yu: The Japanese Tea Ceremony. Boston: Tuttle Publishing, 1962.

Soshitsu, Sen. The Art of Taking Tea. Kyoto: Tanko Shinsha Co. Ltd., 1967.

Tanaka, Sen'o. The Tea Ceremony. Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd., 1973.

Varley, Paul, and Kumakura Isao. Tea in Japan: Essays on the History of Chanoyu. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989.