1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910798284703321

Autore

Finch Jason

Titolo

Deep locational criticism : imaginative place in literary research and teaching / / Jason Finch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2016]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Collana

FILLM Studies in languages and literatures, , 2213-428X ; ; 3

Disciplina

809/.93358

Soggetti

Place (Philosophy) in literature

Literature - Research

Setting (Literature)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Deep Locational Criticism; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Series editor's preface ; Acknowledgements; List of images and maps; 1. Introduction; A distinctive activity; Organization of the work; Preliminaries; Place versus space? Casey and Certeau; Contextualism and meta-contextualism; Fascism and the problem of place; Working principles; Inside and outside texts; Interactivity, interdependence and the lived body; Scale, limits, technologies; Topographic not synoptic; Place first; Not two but three; Terminology; The landscape alternative; The case for location

Imaginative placeExperience; Methodology ; A triad; Zooming; Scholarly, creative and cartographic resources; Summing up; 2. Applications in research and pedagogy; Locating two poets; Gwendolyn Brooks in "Bronzeville" and Chicago; Christina Rossetti in London; The intratextual landscape of a single work of literature: Bleak House; Hillis Miller and Dickens: A study in topographic criticism; Mapping novels in the head; A line running down through England; Two pedagogic forays into the decayed inner city; A Fulham novel: Photographs and cultural difference

Stages on one road: Gissing, Shaw, MorrisonGoing too far? Thomas Burke and the ethics of slum fiction; The East End after Burke; Second stab; 8. Anti-place and multiple place in Beckett; Placed and unplaced



writing?; London toponyms in Murphy: A board-game world; The madhouse of Murphy: Anti-place re-placed; Regions of "nameless things"; Turning the telescope on the without: The "manywheres" of Endgame; Conclusion: Toponyms, regions and categories of writer; Afterword; A-Z glossary of terms; List of references; Index; Deep Locational Criticism

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910822204403321

Titolo

Cross-cultural and cross-national consumer research : psychology, behavior, and beyond / / guest editors, Dr. Nina Michaelidou [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Bradford, England] : , : Emerald, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-78560-243-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (215 p.)

Collana

International Marketing Review, , 0265-1335 ; ; Volume 32, Number 3/4

Disciplina

640.73

Soggetti

Consumers

Consumption (Economics) - Mathematical models

Marketing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Incluces bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Editorial boards; Guest editorial; Baby Boomers of different nations; Justice or compassion? Cultural differences in power norms affect consumer satisfaction with power-holders; Consumer-based brand equity measurement: lessons learned from an international study; Is there a global multichannel consumer?; A cross-nationally validated decision-making model of environmental coaction; Online movie ratings:a cross-cultural, emerging Asian markets perspective; Consumer buying motives and attitudes towards organic food in two emerging markets

Consumer characteristics and the use of social networking sitesThe impact of comparative affective states on online brand perceptions: a five-country study



Sommario/riassunto

The objective of this e-book is to extend the debate on the role of culture in consumer theory and examine psychological and other influences on consumer behavior in cross-cultural and cross-national contexts. The articles chosen for this edition include studies that examine sub-cultures within a single country, as well as several that move beyond the dominant US/Western European consumer sampling frame. The topics investigated range from psychological investigations of consumer perceptions and motivations, to behavioral assessments of communication and purchase. Overall, the resulting nine ar