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The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies / / edited by Jeremy Tambling
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies / / edited by Jeremy Tambling
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1977 pages)
Disciplina 809.93321732
Soggetto topico Literature - History and criticism
Cities and towns - History
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century
Sociology, Urban
Literary History
Urban History
Contemporary Literature
Urban Sociology
ISBN 9783319624198
9783319624181
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Topics -- About the Editor -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Cities in History -- Modernity and the City -- Areas for Research -- The Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies -- References -- Further Reading -- A -- Aberdeen -- Absinthe -- Acculturation in New York -- Acropolis -- Adaptation -- African Cities: Modernity and Slums, Urban Literature, and Culture -- Introduction -- Pioneer Writers -- Colonization -- Decolonization -- Urbanization -- Urban Problems -- War in Africa -- Urban Slums -- Lagos -- Nairobi, Mombasa, and Dar-es-Salaam -- Nairobi and Kibera -- Kinshasa -- Lubumbashi -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- African Literature -- Ahmed Essop´s Johannesburg -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- Stories of Inner City Diversity Despite Segregation -- Beyond the Inner City After Apartheid -- Cross-References -- References -- Alexander Pope -- Alexandria -- Alfred Döblin´s Journey to Poland -- Introduction -- Biographical Note -- Döblin As Objective Observer -- The Capital City: Warsaw -- Comparing Other Cities: Wilno/Vilnius, Lublin, Lwów, Cracow, Lodz -- Conclusion -- References -- Algeria -- Algerian Cities: Kateb Racine´s Nedjma -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Algeria -- Context for the Novel -- Kateb Yacine -- Nedjma -- Constantine -- Bône -- Djerba -- Bibliography and Further Reading -- Algerian War of Independence -- Allen Fisher´s Poetry and the City -- Introduction -- Place´s ``Decoherent´´ Foundations -- Against ``Symbolic Attachment´´: Tensions in Mythmaking and Research -- In Search of London´s ``Lost Rivers´´ -- Works Cited -- Works by Allen Fisher -- Other Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Recommended Further Reading -- Almodóvar and Madrid -- Almodóvar´s Early Career -- Commercial Success in Spain -- International Success -- References.
Ambulatory Poetry -- American Cities -- American Expatriates -- Amitav Ghosh and the Ibis Trilogy -- Introduction -- Charles Dickens: From London to ``Saugur Point´´ -- The Ibis Trilogy and Imperial History -- Writing ``Calcutta´´ in Sea of Poppies -- Conclusion -- References -- André Breton -- Ann Hui´s Cinematics of the Ordinary: July Rhapsody (2002) -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- The Story of the Son -- The Cinema of Everyday Life -- Political Allegory -- Conclusion -- References -- Anti-Semitism -- Apartheid Versus Post-Apartheid Johannesburg -- Arabic Novel -- Arcades -- Arcades Project -- Arcades Project of Walter Benjamin -- The Idea of the ``Arcades´´ -- Mapping the Arcades Project -- Benjamin´s Artists -- The Dialectical Image -- Benjamin´s Histories -- Old and New Paris -- References -- Architecture -- Argentina -- Art Deco Versus International Style in Johannesburg Architecture -- Art-House Cinema -- Arthur Hughes -- Artistic Collaboration -- Ashcan School -- Asia -- Asian Phantasmagorias of the Interior -- References -- At the Back of the North Wind, George MacDonald -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- The North Wind in London -- Critical Reception -- Cross-References -- References -- Atget and Marville, Photographers of Paris -- Atget´s Legacy -- Charles Marville -- Atget -- References -- Athens -- Athens and Travel Literature -- Synonyms -- Introduction -- Name and Myth -- History -- Early Modern Travelers and the Reemergence of Athens -- Travelers and Tourists in Nineteenth-Century Athens -- ``Belated Wayfarers´´ in Twentieth-Century Athens -- Conclusion -- References -- Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter -- Aura -- Australian Literature -- Austria-Hungary -- Autobiografiction -- Autobiography -- B -- Bakhtin -- Bakhtin and Cities: Petersburg, Paris, and Rome -- Bakhtin: Biography -- Bakhtin and Dostoevsky.
Rabelais and His World -- City Squares and the Chronotope -- Bibliography and Further Reading -- Baldwin, James: Multisensorial Spaces of Harlem, New York -- Harlem in James Baldwin´s Oeuvre -- Cross-sensory Awareness in ``Previous Condition´´ -- Multisensorial Harlem in Little Man, Little Man -- References -- Balzac -- Balzac´s Life -- Introductory: On Reading Balzac -- The Comédie Humaine -- Reading the Comédie Humaine -- Balzac´s Paris -- La Peau de Chagrin -- Balzac the Realist -- Cross-References -- References -- Balzac: Cousin Pons -- Synonyms -- Introduction -- The Plot -- Writing the Text -- Paris and Cousin Pons -- Paris Slums -- Cross-References -- References -- Balzac: Cousin Bette -- References -- Balzac: Le Père Goriot (Father Goriot) -- Synonyms -- References -- Balzac: Splendeurs et Misères des Courtisanes -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Prostitution -- References -- Balzac: The History of the Thirteen (Historie des Treize) -- Synonyms -- Ferragus -- La Fille aux Yeux d´Or -- References -- Barnes, Djuna -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction: Urban Spaces -- Some Biography -- New York - Greenwich Village Bohemia -- Paris and the American Expatriates -- Cross-References -- References -- Barney Simon as Director, Writer, and Animator -- Barney Simon´s Johannesburg -- Synonyms -- Introduction/Definition -- Early Collaborations -- Writing and Directing the Inner City -- Simon, the Market Theatre, and Johannesburg -- Cross-References -- References -- Further Reading -- Baroque -- Baroque Venice -- Definition -- Introduction -- Cross-References -- References -- Barthes -- Basic English -- Bathos and Parodic Contrast -- Baudelaire -- Baudelaire and Benjamin: `Le vin des chiffonniers´ -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Le vin des chiffonniers -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Baudelaire: Life -- Life Before Les Fleurs du Mal.
Writings -- Life Continued: Brussels, and Death -- References -- Baudelaire: The Painter of Modern Life -- Beauty, Fashion, and Happiness -- Artist, Man of the World, Man of Crowds, and Child -- La Modernité -- The Dandy and Women -- ``Les Femmes et les Filles´´ -- References -- Baudelaire, Les Fleurs du Mal -- Synonyms -- A Post-Theological, Post-Romantic Aesthetics -- Haussmann´s Paris -- ``Tableaux Parisiens´´ -- Humanity, Immorality, and Empathy -- Bibliography -- Be´er Sheva as Periphery -- Be´er-Sheva as a `Third Space´ -- Be´er-Sheva in Shulamit Lapid´s Lizzie Badii Series -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction -- The City of Be´er-Sheva -- The Landscape of Be´er-Sheva in the Novels -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- Be´er-Sheva the Capital of the Negev -- Beau Brummell -- Beijing: A Cultural History -- Ji City: The beginning of Beijing -- Youzhou City: Between Chinese and Nomads -- Nanjing and Zhongdu: Becoming a Capital -- Dadu: Established Capital of All China -- Under Chinese Ming Dynasty -- Under Manchu Qing Dynasty -- Ming and Qing Traditions -- Modern Upheavals -- Rejuvenation by Westernization -- Beijing Dialect and Language Reforms -- Under the People´s Republic of China (the PRC) -- Bibliography -- Beijing: City and Film -- Beginning -- Arts -- Trades and Lifestyles -- The City -- Beijingers, Old Vs. New -- An Open Ending -- References -- Belfast -- Ben Okri: The Famished Road -- The Famished Road -- Reading Okri -- Bibliography -- Benjamin, Surrealism, and Paris -- Synonyms -- Introduction to Surrealism -- ``Dreamkitsch´´ -- Surrealism: The Last Snapshot of the European Intelligentsia -- Technology and Revolution -- References -- Benjamin, Walter -- Synonyms -- References -- Benjamin, Walter, Siegfried Kraucauer, T.W. Adorno, and Companions Writing the City -- Synonyms -- Flaneuring on the Asphalt.
A Neapolitan Light -- Books and Cities -- Bibliography -- Benjamin, Walter: Berlin Childhood Around 1900 -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Introduction: Benjamin and Berlin -- A Berlin Chronicle -- ``Berlin Childhood Around 1900´´: 1938 -- Berlin Childhood Around 1900-1934 Version -- Cross-References -- Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Berdychev -- Berlin -- Berlin Alexanderplatz -- Introduction -- The Author -- The Novel: Origins -- Structure -- Plot/Story -- Narrative Technique -- The City as Text -- Reception/Adaptation -- References -- Further Reading -- Berlin: An Overview -- Introduction -- Myths of the City -- History -- Modern Berlin -- Topography -- Hoffmann and ``My Co Corner Window´´ -- Berlin´s Writers -- East and West Berlin in Memory -- References -- Further Reading -- Bezmozgis -- Bilingualism -- The Billboard Community: The Visual Culture of Seoul and Its Multiplicity -- Introduction -- Ganpan as a Form of Life -- The Scholarship of Signage in Korea and Beyond -- Design Seoul: The Practice of Signage from the Outside -- The City of the Bang: On the Multiplicity of Signage -- References -- Biography -- Birmingham as ``Composite Monster´´: Roy Fisher´s City (1961) -- Planner-Preservationist Contexts -- Modernism and Urban Space -- ``A Composite Monster´´: Unifying the City -- Public and Private Cities -- Conclusion -- References -- Bleak House -- Synonyms -- Definition -- Cross-References -- References -- Bollywood -- Book Illustration -- Book Trade -- Border Crossing -- Borders -- Borges and Buenos Aires: Creating Place from Space in Poetry and Prose -- Introduction -- Buenos Aires in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- Immigration and Cultural Change -- The City Center Versus the Outskirts -- The Urban Space -- A Sense of Belonging -- Early Images of Buenos Aires in Borges´s Writing.
Borges in Short Fiction Related to Space, Place, and Buenos Aires.
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The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeremy Tambling
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeremy Tambling
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (Approx. 3000 p.)
Disciplina 809
Soggetto topico Literature—History and criticism
Cities and towns—History
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century
Sociology, Urban
Literary History
Urban History
Contemporary Literature
Urban Studies/Sociology
ISBN 3-319-62592-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484119203321
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020
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The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and the City [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeremy Tambling
The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and the City [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jeremy Tambling
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 809.93321732
Collana Palgrave Handbooks
Soggetto topico Literature—History and criticism
Cities and towns—History
Literary History
Urban History
ISBN 1-78684-713-2
1-137-54911-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction and Acknowledgements -- Prologue: City-Theory and Writing in Paris and Chicago: Space, Gender, Ethnicity -- PART I. THE CITY IN THEORY -- Introduction -- 1. Modern Urban Theory and the Study of Literature; Jason Finch -- 2. Theorists of the Postmodern, Global, and Digital City; J. A. Smith -- 3. Walter Benjamin and The Arcades Project; Ben Moore -- 4. ‘How did the Everyday Manage to become so Interesting?’; Alfie Bown -- PART II. EUROPEAN CITIES -- Introduction -- 5. Dublin; Daniel Bristow -- 6. Medieval and Early Modern Cities: London, Paris, Florence, and Amsterdam; Jeremy Tambling -- 7. Modern London: 1820-2020; Jason Finch -- 8. Balzac: A Socio-Material Archaeology of Paris; Jonathan White -- 9. Berlin: Flesh and Stone, Space and Time; Ulrike Zitzlsperger -- 10. Petersburg on the Threshold; Paul Fung -- 11. St. Petersburg and Moscow in Twentieth-century Russian Literature; Isobel Palmer -- 12. Spain’s Literature of the City; Aitor Bikandi-Meijas and Paul Vita -- 13. Lisbon: What the Tourist Should Read; Daniel Bristow -- 14. Vienna; Jeremy Tambling -- 15. Venice: Impossible City; David Spurr -- PART III. NORTH AMERICAN CITIES -- Introduction -- 16. Merging Naturalism and the Unreal: An Approach to America’s Literary Cities; Markku Salmela -- 17. 'I would go to Toronto': The City in Contemporary Writing; Tom Ue -- 18. New York Fiction; Markku Salmela and Lieven Ameel -- PART IV: LATIN AMERICAN CITIES -- Introduction -- 19. The Repeating City: Urban Space in Hispanic Caribbean Literature; Elena Valdez -- 20. Mexico City; David William Foster -- 21. Cities, Territories, and Conflict: Narrative and the Colombian City in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century; Andrés Mesa -- 22. Peru: Words Under the Fog; Fernando Rivera -- 23. Brasília’s Literature; Sophia Beal -- 24. Rio’s Favelas: Mapping the Periphery; Leila Lehnen -- 25. The Case of Rio de Janeiro: Exploring Geographies of Resistance and Domination; Kátia da Costa Bezerra -- 26. São Paulo in Transit; Leila Lehnen -- 27. Santiago, Chile from the Mapocho River: Landscape, Border, and Waste; Claudia Darrigrandi Navarro -- 28. Buenos Aires; David William Foster -- PART V. AFRICAN CITIES -- Introduction -- 29. An Overview of African Cities and Writing; Alastair Niven -- 30. Cairo and Alexandria; Ahmed Elbeshlawy -- 31. Lagos in Nigerian Literature; Louis James -- 32. Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo: Cowboys, Cosmonauts and Capitalism; Kaspar Loftin -- 33. What is the City in Africa?; Patrick Williams -- 34. South African Cities; Marita Wenzel -- PART VI. ASIAN CITIES -- Introduction -- 35. Istanbul; Valerie Kennedy -- 36. Beirut; Ghenwa Hayek -- 37. India and Its Cities Through the Eyes of Its Writers; Alastair Niven -- 38. Out of Place in Delhi: Some Vignettes of Loss; Stuti Khanna -- 39. Fictional and Cinematic Representations of the Journey of Bombay to Mumbai; Nilufer E. Bharucha -- 40. City and Country in Chinese Fiction: An Historical Survey; Leo Ou-fan Lee -- 41. A Cinematic Guide to Asian Cities: Taipei, Seoul, and the Cinema of Destruction; Louis Lo -- 42. A Megalopolis in Transit: Waterways as the Witness of Early Twentieth-Century Tokyo; Ikuho Amano -- 43. Australasian City Writing; Michael Hollington -- PART VII: URBAN THEMES -- Introduction and Epilogue -- 44. Realism and its revelations: City Perspectives in London and Paris; Sara Thornton -- 45. Conceptualising the Modernist City; Iain Bailey -- 46. Travel Writing and the City; Paul Smethurst -- 47. The Urban Connections of Crime Fiction; Stephen Knight -- 48. Cities Utopian, Dystopian and Apocalyptic; Lieven Ameel -- Further Reading -- .
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
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Reading the Tale of Genji [[electronic resource] ] : its picture-scrolls, texts and romance / / edited by Richard Stanley-Baker, Murakami Fuminobu and Jeremy Tambling
Reading the Tale of Genji [[electronic resource] ] : its picture-scrolls, texts and romance / / edited by Richard Stanley-Baker, Murakami Fuminobu and Jeremy Tambling
Pubbl/distr/stampa Folkestone, Kent, U.K., : Global Oriental, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (243 p.)
Disciplina 895.6314
Altri autori (Persone) Stanley-BakerRichard
MurakamiFuminobu
TamblingJeremy
Collana Brill eBook titles 2010
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-55792-0
9786612557927
90-04-21297-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Reading the Genji scrolls -- pt. 2. Reading the Genji texts -- pt. 3. Reading the Genji romance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464980103321
Folkestone, Kent, U.K., : Global Oriental, 2009
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Reading the Tale of Genji [[electronic resource] ] : its picture-scrolls, texts and romance / / edited by Richard Stanley-Baker, Murakami Fuminobu and Jeremy Tambling
Reading the Tale of Genji [[electronic resource] ] : its picture-scrolls, texts and romance / / edited by Richard Stanley-Baker, Murakami Fuminobu and Jeremy Tambling
Pubbl/distr/stampa Folkestone, Kent, U.K., : Global Oriental, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (243 p.)
Disciplina 895.6314
Altri autori (Persone) Stanley-BakerRichard
MurakamiFuminobu
TamblingJeremy
Collana Brill eBook titles 2010
ISBN 1-282-55792-0
9786612557927
90-04-21297-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Reading the Genji scrolls -- pt. 2. Reading the Genji texts -- pt. 3. Reading the Genji romance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788704603321
Folkestone, Kent, U.K., : Global Oriental, 2009
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Reading the Tale of Genji [[electronic resource] ] : its picture-scrolls, texts and romance / / edited by Richard Stanley-Baker, Murakami Fuminobu and Jeremy Tambling
Reading the Tale of Genji [[electronic resource] ] : its picture-scrolls, texts and romance / / edited by Richard Stanley-Baker, Murakami Fuminobu and Jeremy Tambling
Pubbl/distr/stampa Folkestone, Kent, U.K., : Global Oriental, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (243 p.)
Disciplina 895.6314
Altri autori (Persone) Stanley-BakerRichard
MurakamiFuminobu
TamblingJeremy
Collana Brill eBook titles 2010
ISBN 1-282-55792-0
9786612557927
90-04-21297-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Reading the Genji scrolls -- pt. 2. Reading the Genji texts -- pt. 3. Reading the Genji romance.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815064303321
Folkestone, Kent, U.K., : Global Oriental, 2009
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