No Maps for These Territories : Cities, Spaces, and Archaeologies of the Future in William Gibson /

No Maps for These Territories offers an archaeology of seemingly tried and trusted concepts: cartography, architecture, urban space. While rethinking Michel Foucault's theories, Karin Hoepker reconstructs the cartographic dispositives of spatial order. The futuristic fictional cityscapes of sci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoepker, Karin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2011.
Colección:Spatial practices ; 12.
Temas:
Gibson, William, > 1948- > Criticism and interpretation.
Gibson, William, > 1948-
Future, The, in literature.
Archaeology in literature.
Futur dans la littérature.
Archéologie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: New Cartographies
  • New Cartographers?
  • A Short Introduction to Science Fiction since the 1980s: Contextualizing William Gibson
  • Sprawl Space
  • Junk Art
  • Towards a spatial poetics
  • Space and Habitation: Century City II
  • City within a City
  • Replascape
  • Urban Nature and Artificial Landscaping
  • The Malling of Space
  • Pattern Recognition and the End of the Future
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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