"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. |
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Linder Benjamin
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Affective Geographies and Narratives of Chinese Diaspora / / edited by Melody Yunzi Li, Robert T. Tally Jr |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 pages) |
Disciplina | 296.382 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Oriental literature
Literature Literature - Philosophy Space Culture Emigration and immigration Emigration and immigration - Social aspects Asian Literature World Literature Literary Theory Space and Place in Culture Diaspora Studies Sociology of Migration |
ISBN | 3-031-10157-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction. Remapping the Homeland -- Chapter 2: The geography helps”: Affective Geographies and Maps in Xiaolu Guo’s A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers -- Chapter 3: From Rust Belt to Belleville: Two Recent Films on Chinese Migrant Sex Workers in Paris -- Chapter 4: Borderscape, Exile, Trafficking: The Geopoetics of Ying Liang’s A Family Tour and Bai Xue’s The Crossing -- Chapter 5: Displaced Nostalgia and Literary déjà vu: On the Quasi-archaic Style of Li Yongping’s Retribution: The Jiling Chronicles -- Chapter 6: Literary Exile in the Third Space: Ha Jin’s Critique of Nation-States in The Free Life -- Chapter 7: Remapping New York’s Chinatowns in the Works of Eric Liu and Ha Jin -- Chapter 8: The Holy Hole in Chinese Patriarchal Culture: Going Pop and South -- Chapter 9: This Place Which Is Not One: Diaspora, Topophrenia, and the World System. . |
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Coworking Atmospheres : On the Interplay of Curated Spaces and the View of Coworkers as Space-acting Subjects / / by Alexandra Bernhardt |
Autore | Bernhardt Alexandra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.36 |
Soggetto topico |
Organizational sociology
Occupations—Sociological aspects Space Culture Ethnology Industrial sociology Sociology of Organizations and Occupations Space and Place in Culture Ethnography Sociology of Work |
ISBN | 3-658-41193-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Background of the emergence and characterization of coworking spaces -- Theoretical concepts of reference: space, atmosphere and community -- Reconnection to the object of study and state of research -- Intermediate conclusion: Conceptual framing and research questions -- Methodological approach -- Case portraits of the coworking spaces studied -- Material Gestalt: practices, spaces, and atmospheres -- Subject Perspective I: Entering the coworking space -- Subject Perspective II: Unlocking the spaces of work -- Subject Perspective III: Unlocking the spaces of community -- Subject Perspective IV: Perceptions of the social entities of the coworking space -- Tensions in the coworking space's everyday life -- Concluding remarks. |
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Bernhardt Alexandra
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Gothic War on Terror : Killing, Haunting, and PTSD in American Film, Fiction, Comics, and Video Games / / by Danel Olson |
Autore | Olson Danel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.09730905 |
Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction
Goth culture (Subculture) Motion pictures Space Culture World history Fiction Literature Gothic Studies North American Literature Film Studies Space and Place in Culture World History, Global and Transnational History |
Soggetto non controllato |
United States
History |
ISBN |
9783031170164
9783031170157 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Jess Walter’s The Zero -- Chapter 2 J. Robert Lennon’s Castle -- Chapter 3 Joyce Carol Oates’ Carthage -- Chapter 4 Graphic Novels -- Chapter 5 Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910639883603321 |
Olson Danel
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Hipsterism : A Paradigm for Modernity / / by Tara Semple |
Autore | Semple Tara |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 192 p. 14 illus., 13 illus. in color. Textbook for German language market.) |
Disciplina | 300.1 |
Collana | Kultur und gesellschaftliche Praxis |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Philosophy
Space Culture Social Theory Space and Place in Culture Sociology of Culture |
ISBN | 3-658-39536-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Overview -- 2 Methodology and Methods -- 3 The Space of Hipsterism - The paradox of being and doing -- 4 From Individuality to Global Citizenship -- 5 Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910623995103321 |
Semple Tara
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J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" : Realizing History Through Fantasy: A Critical Companion / / by Robert T. Tally Jr |
Autore | Tally Robert T., Jr. |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 pages) |
Disciplina |
809.38766
823.912 |
Collana | Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - History and criticism
Children's literature Popular Culture Space Culture Books - History Literature - Philosophy Literary Criticism Children's Literature Space and Place in Culture History of the Book Philosophy of Literature |
ISBN | 3-031-11266-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: In a hole in the ground -- 2. The Way to Talk to Dragons: Interpellation, Style, and Narrative Form -- 3. Nasty Disturbing Uncomfortable Things: The Intrusions of History -- 4. Show Me Now Your Map: Towards a Literary Cartography of Middle-earth -- 5. More Dangerous and Less Wise: Race, Class, and the Geopolitical Order -- 6. Conclusion: Quite a little fellow in a wide world. |
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Tally Robert T., Jr.
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Medicine and Mobility in Nineteenth-Century British Literature, History, and Culture / / edited by Sandra Dinter, Sarah Schäfer-Althaus |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 296 pages) |
Disciplina |
809/.93561
306.461 |
Collana | Studies in Mobilities, Literature, and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century
European literature Medicine and the humanities Space Culture Science - History Nineteenth-Century Literature European Literature Medical Humanities Space and Place in Culture History of Science |
ISBN |
3-031-17020-2
9783031170201 3031170202 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION 1 Intersections of Medicine and Mobility in 19th-Century Britain Sandra Dinter and Sarah Schäfer-Althaus -- SECTION I: 19TH-CENTURY THERAPEUTIC TRAVEL AND MEDICAL TOURISM -- 2 Doctors’ Ships: Voyages for Health in the Late 19th-Century -- Sally Shuttleworth 3 Modes of Seasickness: London-Margate 1815–1846 Matthew Ingleby -- SECTION II: BETWEEN CONTAGION AND CURE: WATER AS AMBIGUOUS MATTER -- 4 The Mobility of Water: Aquatic Transformation and Disease in Victorian Literature Ursula Kluwick -- 5 Watering Holes: Healthy Waters and Moral Dangers in the 19th-Century Novel Pamela K. Gilbert -- SECTION III: MOBILITY AND THE GENDERED MEDICAL GAZE -- 6 Exposure, Friction, and ‘Peculiar Feelings’: Victorian Travelling Skin Ariane de Waal -- 7 Gendered Mobility in George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss (1860) Monika Class -- 8 Embodied Interdependencies of Health and Travel in The Portrait of a Lady and Tess of the d’Urbervilles Natasha Audrey Anderson -- SECTION IV: RESTLESS AND RESTRICTED: THE PATHOLOGIES OF MOVEMENT -- 9 (Mental) Health and Travel: Mary Shelley and George Gissing Crossing Borders Heidi Liedke -- 10 A “Feverish Restlessness”: Decadent Mobility in Late Victorian Poetry Stefanie John -- 11 The Wandering Irish: Prisons, Asylums and the Mobility of Lunacy in Late 19th-Century Lancashire Hilary Marland and Catherine Cox -- SECTION V: MEDICAL PRECAUTIONS FOR BRITISH COLONIZERS -- 12 From Heroic Exploration to Careful Control: Mobility, Health and Medicine in the British African Empire Markku Hokkanen -- 13 Travelling Objects: Commodity Culture and Victorian Geographies of Health Monika Pietrzak-Franger. |
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Medieval Mobilities : Gendered Bodies, Spaces, and Movements / / edited by Basil Arnould Price, Jane Elizabeth Bonsall, Meagan Khoury |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina |
940.1
305.30902 |
Collana | The New Middle Ages |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Medieval
Literature - Philosophy Feminism and literature Europe - History - 476-1492 Sex Space Culture Women - History Medieval Literature Feminist Literary Theory History of Medieval Europe Gender Studies Space and Place in Culture Women's History / History of Gender |
ISBN | 3-031-12647-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I Bodies -- Introducing Bodies -- Where Do We Go from Here: Transitivity and Journey Narratives in Eleanor Rykener -- Reorienting Disorientation: Hildegard von Bingen’s Depiction of the Female Body as Erotic, Fertile, and Holy -- Seeing Mobility in Static Images: Tools for Non-Binary Identification in Late Medieval Sources -- Part II Spaces -- Troubling Spaces: Taking up Space and Being Taken by Generative Scholarship -- “Here I Am, In This Far-Off Land Where We Are Now”: Encountering and Observing Rūs Women in Ibn Faḍlān’s Risala -- Disorienting Masculinity: Movement, Emotion and Chivalric Identity in Partonope of Blois -- Part III Transcendence -- Troubling Mobilities: Transcendence -- Inspiring Anchoritic Mobility: Orientation, Transgression and Agency in the Katherine Group’s Seinte Margarete -- Trans Animacies and Premodern Alchemies -- Greenland as a Horizon: Approaching Queer Utopianism in Flóamanna Saga -- Afterword; Afterwards. |
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Mobility, Spatiality, and Resistance in Literary and Political Discourse / / edited by Christian Beck |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93355 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature - Philosophy
Literature Comparative literature Space Culture Human rights Political sociology Literary Theory World Literature Comparative Literature Space and Place in Culture Politics and Human Rights Political Sociology |
ISBN | 3-030-83477-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1: Introduction: Resistance, the Outside, and the Creative Act, Christian Beck -- Part I: Mobility and Travel -- 1: The Chivalrous Nation: Travel and Ideological Exchange in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- 2: Conjuring Roots in Dystopia: Reconciling Transgenerational Conflict in Nalo Hopkinson’s Brown Girl in the Ring and Edwidge Danticat’s Brother, I’m Dying -- 3: Matriarchal Mobility: Generational Displacement and (En)Gendered Place in Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping -- 4: Colonial Advertising and Tourism in the Crosscurrents of Empire -- 5: Mobility and Remapping borders in Palestinian Women’s Literature: Narratives of Resistance and Survival -- Part II: Backgrounds and Interiors -- 6: Interiorized Imperialism in Native American and Japanese American World War II Narratives -- 7: Turning the Earth, Changing the Narrative: Spatial Transformation in Frances E. W. Harper’s Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted (1892) -- 9: Woolf in the Background: Distance as Visual Philosophy, Then and Now -- 10: Representing the Slum in African Literatures: The Contingency of Political Possibility -- Part III: Radical Positions -- 11: A New Cartographer: Rabih Alameddine and An Unnecessary Woman -- 12: Spaces of Resistance in Thomas Pynchon’s Later Novels -- 13: Trans(it) Spaces and Intimacy: A Literary Analysis of Chicu’s Soliloquy -- 14: “A Spring of Pure Possibility”: Harlem, Palestine, and Chester Himes’s “Literature of Combat” -- 15: Counter-narratives of Inevitability: Anti-capitalism and the Near Future in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West and Louise Erdrich’s The Future Home of the Living God. |
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Modernist Waterscapes : Water, Imagination and Materiality in the Works of Virginia Woolf / / by Marlene Dirschauer |
Autore | Dirschauer Marlene |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.9112 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
European literature Ecocriticism Space Culture Sex Literature - Aesthetics Twentieth-Century Literature European Literature Space and Place in Culture Gender Studies Literary Aesthetics |
ISBN |
9783031134210
9783031134203 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Virginia Woolf’s Modernist Waterscapes -- 2. Aqueous Affinities: Woolf, Bachelard and the English Romantic Poets -- 3. ‘How It Floats Me Afresh’: Water in Woolf’s Early Experimental Fiction -- 4. The Fluid Texture of Time: To the Lighthouse, Mrs. Dalloway, Orlando, The Waves -- 5. ‘The Obscure Body of the Sea’: Female Bodies, Water and Artistic Creation from The Voyage Out to The Waves -- 6. ‘Floating Down a River into Silence’: Water in Woolf’s Later Works -- 7. Conclusion. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910640377503321 |
Dirschauer Marlene
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