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Titolo: | Monstrous geographies : places and spaces of the monstrous / / edited by Sarah Montin and Evelyn Tsitas |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford, United Kingdom : , : Inter-Disciplinary Press, , [2013] |
©2013 | |
Edizione: | First edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource |
Disciplina: | 001.944 |
Soggetto topico: | Monsters - Social aspects |
Monsters in literature | |
Geographical perception - Psychological aspects | |
Atrocities in literature | |
Persona (resp. second.): | TsitasEvelyn |
MontinSarah | |
Note generali: | "The chapters within this anthology arose from the First Global conference: Monstrous Geographies: Places and Spaces of Monstrosity, an interdisciplinary conference that took place in Oxford in July 2012"--Introduction. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preliminary Material / Sarah Montin and Evelyn Tsitas -- ‘The Only Thing to be Deplored is the Extraordinary Mortality’: Flinders Island and the Imagination of the British Empire / Tom Lawson -- Zombies in the Colonies: Imperialism and Contestation of Ethno-Political Space in Max Brooks’ The Zombie Survival Guide / Robert A. Saunders -- The Perilous Sites of the Atlantikwall / Rose Tzalmona -- ‘Monstrous Homes’: How Private Spaces Shape Characters’ Identities in 19th-Century Sensation Fiction / Christina Flotmann -- Enchanted Microcosm or Apocalyptic Warzone? Human Projections into the Bug World / Petra Rehling -- Monstrous Breeding Grounds: Creation, Isolation and Suffering at Noble’s Island, Hailsham and Rankstadt / Evelyn Tsitas -- How the Earth Went Bad: From Wells’ The War of the Worlds to the Zombie Apocalypse in the 21st Century / Simon Bacon -- ‘Strange Outlandish Star’: Spaces of Horror in the Poems and Memoirs of the War Poets / Sarah Montin -- Unsettling Empty Spaces, Displacing Terra Nullius / Thea Costantino -- Morgues, Museums and the Ghost of Errol Flynn / Erin Ashenhurst -- Architecture after Fukushima: Spaces of Bara Bara, Spaces of Reciprocity / Yutaka Sho. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Monstrous geographies |
ISBN: | 90-04-39943-7 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910827976203321 |
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