"Invisible Cities" and the Urban Imagination / / edited by Benjamin Linder
| "Invisible Cities" and the Urban Imagination / / edited by Benjamin Linder |
| Autore | Linder Benjamin |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
354.81150006
853.914 |
| Collana | Literary Urban Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century European literature Comparative literature Space Culture Cities and towns - History Contemporary Literature European Literature Comparative Literature Space and Place in Culture Urban History |
| ISBN |
9783031130489 (electronic book)
9783031130472 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Invisible Cities and the Urban Imagination -- Part I Cities & Theory -- 2. Invisible Cities: Learning to Recognize Urban Society -- 3. How to Map the Invisible -- 4. Invisible Cities and the Work of Storying the Future -- 5. Paris, Latour, and Calvino -- 6. Queer Cities, Bodies & Desire: Reading Nicole Brossard alongside Italo Calvino -- 7. On the Epistemic Ruins of Existence -- Part II Cities & Cities -- 8. “The Void not Filled with Words": The Role of Venice in Invisible Cities -- 9. A Tale of Two Ethnographers: Urban Anthropologists Read Invisible Cities -- 10. Fifty Years of Soul City: Lessons of a Black Utopia -- 11. Tirana Visible and Invisible -- 12. The Lost City: The Pathos of Arab Jerusalem -- 13. “Submerging the City in Its Own Past”: Tracing Glasgow’s Architectures of Inhabitation -- 14. Poetics of the Invisible, Poetics of Rubble -- 15. Encountering Urban Mutualities and Indeterminacy with a Dar es Salaam Taxi Driver -- 16. Reconstructing Memory and Desire in Bhaktapur, Nepal -- 17. The Weight of the City: The Burden and Opportunities of Urban Villages -- 18. Don’t Nuisance the Relented City: Community Barriers and Urban “Keepers” in the Haedo, Buenos Aires -- Part III Cities & Practice -- 19. The Architect and Invisible Cities -- 20. Visible Cities: Calvino in Performance -- 21. The Pedagogy of Storytelling in Invisible Cities -- 22. Invisible Smart Cities -- 23. Peripheral Visions of Empire: Zagreb, Belgrade, Sarajevo (Homage to Calvino) -- 24. Imagining São Paulo with Invisible Cities -- 25. Desires and Fears in the Invisible Eternal City -- 26. Nyctopolis, the City of Darkness -- 27. Epilogue: A Comparative Palimpsest of Urban Plenitude and Difference. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910624302903321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
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South Asia on the Move : Mobilities, Mobilizations, Maneuvers
| South Asia on the Move : Mobilities, Mobilizations, Maneuvers |
| Autore | Linder Benjamin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
| Disciplina | 304.854 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BediTarini |
| Collana | Global Asia Series |
| Soggetto topico | Migration, Internal |
| ISBN | 9789048557776 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1 Introduction: South Asia on the Move -- Benjamin Linder -- 2 Gendering Distance: Marriage and Mobility in Bangladesh’s Riverine Borderlands -- Malini Sur -- 3 At the Love Commandos: Narratives of Mobility Among Intercaste Couples in a Delhi Safe House -- Rashmi Sadana -- 4 Driving While Tamil: Policing as a Regime of Mobility in Postwar Jaffna, Sri Lanka -- daniel dillon -- 5 Adventure Time: Adventure Tourism and the “Annihilation of Space by Time” in Nepal -- Mark Liechty -- 6 After Eat, Pray, Love: Tourism, Orientalism, and Cartographies of Salvation -- Rumya S. Putcha -- 7 The Mobility of Regional Labor Hierarchies: Nepali Employment and Entrepreneurialism in the “South Asian” Gas Stations of North Texas -- Andrew Nelson -- 8 Sometimes She Stands Like a Statue: Immobility in the Archives of Colonial Psychiatry -- Sarah Pinto -- 9 Disability on the Move: Disabled Mobilities in Contemporary India -- Michele Friedner and James Staples -- 10 Conclusion: Thinking Theory, Pedagogy, Method -- Tarini Bedi -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910913796803321 |
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| Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2024 | ||
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