This exploratory and quantitative research aims to contribute data on individuals engaging in literary tourism regarding organisation and preparation practices, visited literary places, travel motivations and surprising aspects of the experience. To collect data, an online questionnaire survey was sent to the participants in a literary festival, enquiring about previous literary-inspired visits. The findings in...
Literature as a strong artistic and cultural expression is capable of providing to readers images and imaginaries strong enough to make they become tourists. Considering that Soft Power consists of a subtle form of power with a greater influence on the image of cities and/or nations, the main objective of this article is to analyze the presence of Soft Power in experiences originated from To...
The present research aims to identify the profile of the literary tourist and to reflect on the factors that motivate people to visit places where attraction is literature. For this, a theoretical review was developed on the concepts related to literary tourism; a survey was conducted with a representative sample of the visitors of a literary event – Semana Roseana, held in the city of Cordisburg...