Lecture 3 - Seaside Carnival Flashcards
1
Q
What is seaside carnivalesque
A
Seaside now taken for granted as a place of leisure however it is also a location for carnivalesque
2
Q
Key site for mass coastal tourism
A
Brighton
3
Q
By 1911 how many British peep to seaside once a year
A
55%
4
Q
Beach is a what type of space ?
A
Liminal - not land or sea
5
Q
What added to carnivalesque of seaside
A
Cafes
Souvenir shops
Pier end shows
6
Q
What did seaside carnivalesque cause
A
Mixing of social classes
Swimming - grotesque body
Ironic postcards and comedy eg Donald mcgill
7
Q
Brighton became what after seaside grew
A
Place for dirty weekends
8
Q
What now at seaside
A
Cornwall mods and rockers headlines panic
9
Q
Seaside is what in time
A
Temporary
10
Q
Now most seaside is not carnival because
A
It’s modernist
People hbehave
The grammar of where to go - Walton
