"Asian Shakespearean Tourism" https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbm238/ Author: Bale, Rebekah; Ngan, Fátima Boyol. Type: Book Chapter Year: 2023 Publication Information: Ormsby, Shakespeare and Tourism, 154–70. DOI: doi.org/10.4324/9780429055683-12 : Ormsby, Shakespeare and Tourism Annotation: Argues Asian Shakespearean tourism has evolved into distinct category focused on "visits by Asian tourists to ‘biographical’ Shakespeare sites such as Stratford and The Globe, visits to performances/festivals held in Asian cities, and visits to local sites which replicate parts of the Shakespeare Myth." Discusses how Asian Shakespearean tourism has developed rapidly due in part to overwhelming individual desire for cultural capital. Language: English Persons: Ormsby, Robert; Pye, Valerie Clayman Tags: Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism WSB Update: Summer 2024 WSB Record Number: bbbm238