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Perspectives on mobility /

Literature as cultural discourse has always courted mobility. From the nomadic wanderings of the heroes of Homer and Virgil through the adventures of the medieval knight-errants to the travellers of modern times, movement and mobility have been constitutive elements of story-telling. Since writers h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berensmeyer, Ingo, Ehland, Christoph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Rodopi, 2013.
Colección:Spatial practices ; 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Movement and Mobility: An Introduction; Part One Movement and the Making of Space; The Total Mobility of the Dime Novel Detective; Mapping Movement: Reimagining Cartography in The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet; Reality Mining and Meaningful Motion Patterns: A Critical GIS for Literary Studies; Places of Beginning: Topography and Renewal in Thoreau's Walden and Douglass's Narrative; Subjective Spaces
  • Spatial Subjectivities: Movement and Mobility in Monica Ali's Brick Lane and Ian McEwan's Saturday; Part Two Conceptual Spaces.
  • Patterns of Global Mobility in Early Modern English Literature: Fictions of the SeaMobility, Movement, Method and Life in G.H. Lewes; Unpicking Time-Space: Towards New Apprehensions of Movement-Space; On the Move: Discursive Integration of New Mobility Technologies through Poetry; Automobility in Poetry: A Conceptual Metaphor Approach; Notes on Contributors; Index.