Choreographies of Landscape

<p> As an international ecotourism destination Yosemite National Park welcomes millions of climbers sightseers and other visitors from around the world annually all of whom are afforded dramatic experiences of the natural world. This original and cross-disciplinary book offers an ethnographic and performative study of Yosemite visitors in order to understand human connection with and within natural landscapes. By grounding a novel eco-semiotic analysis in the lived reality of parkgoers it forges surprising connections assembling a collective account that will be of interest to disciplines ranging from performance studies to cultural geography.</p>