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Travel and representation /
This is a timely volume of essays that explores and re-examines the various convergences between literature, art, photography, television, cinema and travel. The essays do so in a way that appreciates the entanglement of representations and travel at a juncture in theoretical work that recognizes th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Travel and representation : Past, present, future / Russell Staiff, Emma Waterton and Garth Lean
- 1. Repeating visions : Hitchcock's Vertigo and San Francisco / Gemma Blackwood
- 2. Curious images from Northwest China : Ethics and poetics in Carolyn Drake's travel photography / Darren Byler
- 3. Astronauts and avatars : Travels between the physical, the virtual and the imagined / Denise Doyle
- 4. Finitude before finitude : The case of Rousseau-Bougainville-Diderot / Benoit Dillet
- 5. Bernhard Smith and imagining the Pacific : The art/poetics of 'discovery' and the art/poetics of writing about early European travellers in the South Pacific / Russell Staiff
- 6. Searching for the spirit of bluegrass / Cynthia J. Miller
- 7. The transient gaze : Perambulist somnambulist (sensual, sonic and aural photographic narratives) / Peter Day
- 8. Snapshot photography and a gendered poetics of the beach, 1900s-1920s / Nicola Goc
- 9. Mediating mythic origins and lived localities : Connecting and distancing on roots/homeland tours / Jillian L. Powers
- 10. Road trip through the heartland : Television advertisements and the Australian domestic traveller / Christopher Drew.