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"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.
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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
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
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
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
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.
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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
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
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
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
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
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. .
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Dirschauer Marlene  
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