Narrating Jewish history in free walking tours - Warsaw as a case study
Narrating Jewish history in free walking tours - Warsaw as a case study

Summary/Abstract: Telling history in guided city tours means negotiating it with the audiences on the ground. A narration does not only have to be anchored in the specific urban space, it also has to meet the tourists’ expectations, pre-assumptions, and images in order to be perceived as “authentic” and appreciated as a worthwhile experience. e case study looks at the mediation of Jewish heritage in Warsaw in a specific tour guiding genre: free walking tours. Analyzing the tours “Jewish

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