Tourism and Conservation
Kachikally Sacred Crocodile Pool in the Gambia, West Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14835951 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Abigail Meatyard (St. Mary's College of Maryland), Bill Roberts (0009-0004-8376-5806, Gambia Field Study Program, St. Mary’s College of Maryland), Ousman Bojang (Bakau Old Town Bojang family) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 35-38 |
| Publication date | 2005-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Practicing Anthropology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0888-4552 • E-ISSN: 2994-1628 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.17730/praa.27.4.l51691110688g7up |
| OpenAlex | W2093226251 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Africa. The word invokes powerful images about a continent that is the ancestral home for us all. Storytelling is an ancient tradition among Africans. Stories entertain, educate and encapsulate part of the African spirit. In that same spirit, three distinct voices and perspectives (two American and one African) collaborate here to tell a story about a sacred place that has slowly transformed into a tourist attraction
Archaeology · Art · Crocodile · Ethnology · Geography · Literature · Narrative · Sociology · Storytelling · Tourism · Tourist attraction · African history and culture studies · Anthropology · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Ecology
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,06 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2009 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |