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标题：Cultural Heritage Tourism: Kapitan Keling Mosque as a Focal Point & Symbolic Identity for Indian Muslim in Penang
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作者：Ezwani Azmi ; Ezwani Azmi ; Muhamad Zamani Ismail 等
期刊名称：Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences
印刷版ISSN：1877-0428
出版年度：2016
卷号：222
页码：528-538
DOI：10.1016/j.sbspro.2016.05.211
语种：English
出版社：Elsevier
摘要：AbstractThis study has identified a cultural heritage product of the Indian Muslim community that has contributed significantly to the tourism industry in Penang, namely Kapitan Keling Mosque. The study also shows that the Kapitan Keling Mosque highlights the strength of ethnic identity and sustainability of the India Muslim heritage especially for the purpose of ‘tourist gaze’. This research is an ethnographic research, using qualitative methods. The results showed that the cultural heritage of Indian Muslim community has become a product of ‘tourist gaze’ and has confirmed that; the Kapitan Keling Mosque is now the main symbol and focal center in the improvement of the social and life force of the community in Georgetown.
关键词：Cultural heritage tourism;Kapitan Keling mosque;Indian muslim;tourist gaze