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Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture [[electronic resource] ] : The Fractal Gaze / / by F. Kral
| Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture [[electronic resource] ] : The Fractal Gaze / / by F. Kral |
| Autore | Kral F |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oriental literature
Culture Literature, Modern—20th century Culture—Study and teaching Literature—Philosophy Asian Literature Sociology of Culture Twentieth-Century Literature Cultural and Media Studies, general Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
| ISBN |
1-349-48638-8
1-137-40139-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 0.1 Paradigm shifts in diasporas and visibility; 0.2 Archiving memory and invisible lives; Part I: Theorizing Invisibility Studies; 1 Mapping the Invisible: Critical Perspectives on Invisibility; 1.1 Economic invisibility and the 'informal sector'; 1.2 Political invisibility; 1.3 Invisibility studies: a methodological predicament; Conclusion; 2 Space, Discourse and Visibility: Towards a Phenomenology of Invisibility; 2.1 Space and the location of social invisibility
2.2 From place to social space: the invisibility of the social being2.3 Towards an ethics of invisible lives; Conclusion; Part II: Artistic Scenes of Visibility; 3 Visibility, Representation and Agency in the Visual Arts: the Body in Question; 3.1 Dysgazing: a critique of Western scopophilia; 3.2 Consensual exposure: towards an ethics of the visible body; Conclusion; 4 Films and Mass Visibility; 4.1 Cinematic overexposure and the 'burden of hypervisibility'; 4.2 Local concerns, global media, dual audiences; Part III: Sites of Invisibility; 5 Nation Building and Home Thinking 5.1 Performative homes: postcolonial legacies and the temporality of the home5.2 Shifting lines, moving outlines: home and the allegory of the nation; 5.3 Homes in question: towards a symptomatology of the home in 'migrant times'; 6 Invisibility and the Fractal City; 6.1 Towards a 'kineography' of the city: intersecting cultural productions and theories of urban planning; 6.2 Apprehending the fractal city; 6.3 The 'fractal gaze'; 6.4 Re-segmenting the diasporic subject; Conclusion: Unearthing the 'fractus': a critique of cosmopolitanism; Concluding Remarks: Fractal Visibility; Notes BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787816603321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture : The Fractal Gaze / / by F. Kral
| Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture : The Fractal Gaze / / by F. Kral |
| Autore | Kral F |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9/9171241 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oriental literature
Culture Literature, Modern—20th century Culture—Study and teaching Literature—Philosophy Asian Literature Sociology of Culture Twentieth-Century Literature Cultural and Media Studies, general Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
| ISBN |
1-349-48638-8
1-137-40139-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 0.1 Paradigm shifts in diasporas and visibility; 0.2 Archiving memory and invisible lives; Part I: Theorizing Invisibility Studies; 1 Mapping the Invisible: Critical Perspectives on Invisibility; 1.1 Economic invisibility and the 'informal sector'; 1.2 Political invisibility; 1.3 Invisibility studies: a methodological predicament; Conclusion; 2 Space, Discourse and Visibility: Towards a Phenomenology of Invisibility; 2.1 Space and the location of social invisibility
2.2 From place to social space: the invisibility of the social being2.3 Towards an ethics of invisible lives; Conclusion; Part II: Artistic Scenes of Visibility; 3 Visibility, Representation and Agency in the Visual Arts: the Body in Question; 3.1 Dysgazing: a critique of Western scopophilia; 3.2 Consensual exposure: towards an ethics of the visible body; Conclusion; 4 Films and Mass Visibility; 4.1 Cinematic overexposure and the 'burden of hypervisibility'; 4.2 Local concerns, global media, dual audiences; Part III: Sites of Invisibility; 5 Nation Building and Home Thinking 5.1 Performative homes: postcolonial legacies and the temporality of the home5.2 Shifting lines, moving outlines: home and the allegory of the nation; 5.3 Homes in question: towards a symptomatology of the home in 'migrant times'; 6 Invisibility and the Fractal City; 6.1 Towards a 'kineography' of the city: intersecting cultural productions and theories of urban planning; 6.2 Apprehending the fractal city; 6.3 The 'fractal gaze'; 6.4 Re-segmenting the diasporic subject; Conclusion: Unearthing the 'fractus': a critique of cosmopolitanism; Concluding Remarks: Fractal Visibility; Notes BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814988703321 |
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Kral F
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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