1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777032903321

Autore

Bartley Brendan

Titolo

Thinking Geographically [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2004

ISBN

1-281-29454-3

9786611294540

1-84714-261-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 p.)

Collana

Continuum Collection

Altri autori (Persone)

HubbardPhil

KitchinRob

Disciplina

304.2

Soggetti

Education

Human geography

Soil science in archaeology

Anthropogeography & Human Ecology

Geography-General

Geography

Anthropology

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Social Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Thinker Profile Boxes; Preface; Theorizing Human Geographies; Practising Theoretical Geographies; Conclusion; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Thinking Geographically offers students and faculty alike an elegant, concise, and thorough overview of contemporary theoretical concerns in geography. Easily accessible to those unfamiliar with social theory, this volume ""pushes the envelope"" of understanding by sketching the contours of post-structuralist spatial thought, including such critical emerging topics as geographies of text, the body, money, and globalisation. Brief biographies of influential theorists demonstrate how ideas are embodied and personified. This volume is highly useful for courses in human geography, the history and



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910812830703321

Autore

Berry Helen <1969-, >

Titolo

Gender, society, and print culture in late Stuart England : the cultural world of the Athenian mercury / / Helen Berry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-315-25455-7

1-351-93439-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 pages)

Collana

Women and gender in the early modern world

Disciplina

942.106

Soggetti

Sex role - Public opinion - England - London - History - 17th century

Sex - Public opinion - England - London - History - 17th century

London (England) Social life and customs 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2003 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Introduction : pressing anxieties -- 2. Coffee houses, print culture and the public sphere -- 3. Authenticity and women readers -- 4. The community of readers -- 5. Casuistry and the ambiguity of advice -- 6. Interpreting the body -- 7. Courtship dilemmas -- 8. Problems with sex -- 9. Questioning friendship -- 10. Conclusion.