Thanatourism (Other Keyword)
1-1 (1 Record)
Specters and Spectators: Paranornal Tourism and Historic Sites of Confinement in the American South (2024)
DOCUMENT
Citation Only
This is an abstract from the "SAA 2024: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. In this paper, authors Cayla Colclasure (she/her) and Zoe Schwandt (they/she) consider the phenomenon of paranormal tourism and related media as one way various publics engage with historic sites of confinement in the American South and attempt to bridge the epistemological divide between these forms of engagement with the past and the discipline of...