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UNINA9910782129003321 |
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Autore |
Reynolds Nedra |
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Titolo |
Geographies of writing : inhabiting places and encountering difference / / Nedra Reynolds |
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Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , [2004] |
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©2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-8093-2560-8 |
0-8093-8751-4 |
1-4356-6743-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching |
Human geography - Study and teaching (Higher) |
Difference (Philosophy) |
Place (Philosophy) |
Space perception |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Between Metaphor and Materiality; 2. Reading Landscapes and Walking the Streets; 3. Maps of the Everyday; 4. Streetwork; 5. Learning to Dwell; Notes; Works Cited; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Twenty-first-century technological innovations have revolutionized the way we experience space, causing an increased sense of fragmentation, danger, and placelessness. In Geographies of Writing: Inhabiting Places and Encountering Difference, Nedra Reynolds addresses these problems in the context of higher education, arguing that theories of writing and rhetoric must engage the metaphorical implications of place without ignoring materiality. Geographies of Writing makes three closely related contributions: one theoretical, to reimagine composing as spatial, mat |
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