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Land & identity : theory, memory, and practice /
This collection of essays aims to investigate the complex issues surrounding contemporary cultural discourses on land and identity - their production, construction, and reconstruction across a range of different texts and materials. The chapters offer disciplinary and trans-disciplinary approaches o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY:
Rodopi,
2012.
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| Colección: | Spatial practices ;
13. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : framing and reframing land and identity / Christine Berberich, Neil Campbell & Robert Hudson
- Section A. Land and identity : theories and philosophies
- Landscape, land and identity : a performative consideration / David Crouch
- Nature qua identity : nature, culture and relational integrity / Fran Speed
- The geopolitical picturesque / Donna Landry
- Section B. Landscapes of memory : eschatology, trauma, and diaspora
- Eschatological landscape / Kirby Farrell
- Cities under a sky of mud : landscapes of mourning in Holocaust texts / Jenni Adams
- "This time and now" : identity and belonging in the Irish diaspora : the Irish and Britain and second-generational silence / Moy McCrory
- Section C. Literary landscapes : urbanism, ecology and the rural
- "And I found myself looking through another window at a darker landscape inhabited by neither the present nor the past" : recovering identity in A Month in the Country / Elsa Cavalie
- Beyond the gaps : postmodernist representations of the metropolis / Monica Germana
- "It is always another world" : mapping the global imaginary in William Gibson's Pattern Recognition
- The shore is not a beach / Alex Lockwood
- Afterword : lines of flight : unframing land, unframing identity - two speculations / Christine Berberich & Neil Campbell.