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Textual Life of Airports : Reading the Culture of Flight.

The Textual Life of Airports shows how airports demand to be read. Working at the intersection of literary studies and cultural theory, Schaberg tracks airport stories in American literature, as well as in a range of visual texts (film, airport art, magazine illustrations). Throughout, close reading...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaberg, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Publishing, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Reprint acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 What Is Airport Reading?; Chapter 2 Work in the Culture of Flight; Chapter 3 Detecting the Uncertain Subject of Airport Mysteries; Chapter 4 9/11: Points of Departure; Chapter 5 The Airport Screening Complex; Chapter 6 Airport Studies; Chapter 7 Ecology in Waiting; Chapter 8 Bird Citing; Notes; Bibliography; Index.