Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Walter de Gruyter, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (328 p.)
Disciplina	809/.93321732
Collana	Philologus. Supplemente / Philologus. Supplementary Volumes
Soggetto topico	Imagery (Psychology) Cities and towns - History Cities and towns in art Imagination Cities and towns in motion pictures Cities and towns in literature Semantics
Soggetto non controllato	Urban space cityscape ecphrasis intertextuality mental maps and images referentiality
ISBN	3-11-040096-0 3-11-040114-2
Classificazione	EC 5410
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- Vergilian Cities -- Cityscaping in Propertius and the Elegists -- Triumphal Milestones -- ‚In jeder Stadt steckt ein großer Roman‘ -- Die Imagination der Stadt Rom bei Claudian -- The Soul and the City -- Kartâgô in Heinrichs von Veldeke Eneasroman -- Der Mensch, das Licht und die Stadt -- Edward Gibbon and the City of Rome -- Spiel mit der Tradition und Darstellung der Gegenwart in Le città invisibili von Italo Calvino -- Die erzählte Wahrnehmung der Großstadt im Kontext des modernen epischen Erzählens -- Städtische Ikonographien, narrative Räume und filmische Geschichtsbilder in Gladiator und Rome -- List of figures -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910806968203321

Autore	Schoene-Harwood Berthold
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (vi, 200 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	823.91409
Soggetto topico	English literature - 20th century - History and criticism English literature - 21st century - History and criticism Cosmopolitanism in literature Globalization in literature
ISBN	0-7486-5179-9 1-282-70309-9 9786612703096 0-7486-4083-5
Classificazione	EC 5410
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Imagining cosmopolitics. Families against the world : Ian McEwan ; James Kelman's cosmopolitan jeremiads -- Tour de monde. The world begins its turn with you, or how David Mitchell's novels think -- Creating the world. Global noise : Arundhati Roy, Kiran Desai, Hari Kunzru ; Suburban worlds : Rachel Cusk and Jon McGregor -- Coda: The cosmopolitan imagination.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910780805403321

Autore	Golumbia David
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina	303.48/34
Soggetto topico	Computers - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-674-05388-5
Classificazione	EC 5410
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. The Cultural Functions of Computation -- Part one. Computationalism and Cognition -- 2. Chomsky's Computationalism -- 3. Genealogies of Philosophical Functionalism -- Part two. Computationalism and Language -- 4. Computationalist Linguistics -- 5. Linguistic Computationalism -- Part three. Cultural Computationalism -- 6. Computation, Globalization, and Cultural Striation -- 7. Computationalism, Striation, and Cultural Authority -- Part four. Computationalist Politics -- 8. Computationalism and Political Individualism -- 9. Computationalism and Political Authority -- Epilogue. Computers without Computationalism -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460328403321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (242 p.)
Disciplina	809.915
Collana	Buchreihe der ANGLIA=ANGLIA Book Series
Soggetto topico	Light and darkness in literature Night in literature
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	3-11-041529-1 3-11-041562-3
Classificazione	EC 5410
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Dark Nights, Bright Lights / Degenring, Folkert / Bach, Susanne -- City Nights, City Lights in London Literature of the 1890's / Goetsch, Paul -- "The Hours of the Day and the Night Are Ours Equally": Dracula and the Lighting Technologies of Victorian London / Peker, Maria -- "Light of Life": Gender, Place, and Knowledge in H.G. Wells' Ann Veronica / Mildorf, Jarmila -- The Literary Realisation of Electric Light in the Early 20th Century: Artificial Illumination in H. G. Wells and E.M. Forster / Leahy, Richard -- Public and Private Light in Virginia Woolf's Night and Day / Ludtke, Laura E. -- Serenading the Night in Benjamin Britten's Opus 31 / Gillett, Robert / Wagner, Isabel -- Darkness Visible: Night, Light, and Liminality in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles and Jed Rubenfeld's The Death Instinct / Heiler, Lars -- The Blackout of Community: Charlotte Jones' The Dark / Butter, Stella -- Genre, Gender, Mythology: Functions of Light and Darkness in Terry Pratchett's Feet of Clay and Thud! / Sezi, Murat -- Twenty Thousand Lights Hanging from the Ceiling: Ecocatastrophe in Karen Thompson Walker's The Age of Miracles / Bach, Susanne -- On Behalf of the Dark? Functionalisations of Light Pollution in Fiction / Degenring, Folkert -- Index -- About the Contributors
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460618503321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (540 p.)
Disciplina	305
Soggetto topico	Belonging (Social psychology) Home in literature Collective memory
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	3-11-040861-9 3-11-040869-4
Classificazione	EC 5410
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction / Kläger, Florian / Stierstorfer, Klaus -- 'Home' and 'Belonging' in Diaspora Studies Now -- Homi K. Bhabha in Interview with Klaus Stierstorfer on "Diaspora and Home"¹ -- Extraterritorial: Exile, Diaspora, and the Ground under Your Feet / Hassan, Ihab -- The Boundaries of Diaspora: A Critical Response to Brubaker / Werbner, Pnina -- Mutations of the Trans-Migrare: Reflections on the Aesthetics of Individuation and Un-Homing on the Other Side of Belonging / Chatta, Rasha -- Diasporic Selves: Memory, Identity, Agency -- Hyphenated Homes: Elizabeth Jane Weston and the Diaspora of Early Modern English Catholics / Fielitz, Sonja -- East German Constructions of Home in the Context of Intra-German Migration Movements Since 1989 / Flack, Jaqueline -- Reflections on the Korean Diaspora in Manchuria / Jacob, Frank -- Home Work: Post-Fukushima Constructions of Furusato by Japanese Nationals Living in Belgium / Niehaus, Andreas / Walravens, Tine -- Diasporic Individuals - A Hidden Peace Building Capacity? / Janassary, Anita -- The Process of Integration among German Expellees in the GDR / Bierwerth, Gesa -- Notions of Home and Belonging for Alteinwanderer and Neueinwanderer in the German-Speaking Community in Ottawa / Patzelt, Anke -- Home and Belonging in a Semi-Diasporic Setting: Converts to 'Reflexive Islam' in West European Societies / Uhlmann, Milena -- Home-Making: Space, Virtuality, Ideology -- Being Home through Learning Palestinian Sociality: Swedish-Palestinian Houses in the West Bank / Gren, Nina -- The Sanctification of Home in Late Medieval England / Kern-Stähler, Annette -- Constituting Transareal Convivence via Portable Collection Books: Home and Belonging in Times of Uprootedness and Increased Mobility / Pelz, Annegret / Windsperger, Marianne -- At Home Abroad? International House New York and the Cité Universitaire in Paris: Cosmopolitan versus Diasporic Internationalism / Weymans, Wim -- "Unfortunately, there is no plural for 'Heimat' in German": Home and Belonging in German Naturalization Ceremonies / Jakob, Maria -- Becoming an American: Rethinking the United States Naturalization Policy / Li, Qianqian -- Chris Abani's GraceLand: Constructing a Diasporic Space in a Postcolonial Metropolis / Bauer, Annika -- No Place like Home? Conceptualizations of 'Home' in Salman Rushdie's "At the Auction of the Ruby Slippers" and Roshi Fernando's Homesick / Butter, Stella -- Narratives of Belonging: (Hi‐)stories, Boundaries, Trajectories -- Beyond the Hall: Diasporic Constructions of Home and Belonging in Beowulf, The Wanderer, and The Seafarer / Wagner, Ricarda -- (Non)Autochthonous Origins and the Question of Home and Exile in Nineteenth to Mid-Twentieth-Century English and Hebrew Literature / Weiss, Vered -- Geographies of Home: Constructions of Home and Belonging in Contemporary Emerging Adult Fiction / Hertlein, Saskia -- It All Depends on What You Mean by Home: Metaphors of Return in Chinese American Travel Memoirs from the 1980's to 2010's / Amato, Jean -- Too Chinese/Too Cuban: Emotional Maps and the Quest for Happiness in Cristina García's Monkey Hunting / García, Elena Igartuburu -- Diasporic 'Home' and Transnational Identities in Gail Jones' Five Bells / Kušnír, Jaroslav -- German-Turkish Identity in Fatih Akin's Head-On: Transgressing Gender Boundaries, Redefining Home and Belonging / Eicken, Verena von -- Shared Pleasures and Strange Elisions: Three Types of Queer Ambiguity and 'Return-Migration' in Afrosporic Fiction / Zabus, Chantal -- List of Contributors -- Index
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460791803321