Migration and Mobility in the Modern Age : Refugees, Travelers, and Traffickers in Europe and Eurasia /

Combining methodological and theoretical approaches to migration and mobility studies with detailed analyses of historical, cultural, or social phenomena, the works collected here provide an interdisciplinary perspective on how migrations and mobility altered identities and affected images of the &q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walke, Assistant Professor Anika
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Migration, Internal > Social aspects > Eurasia > History.
Transportation > Social aspects > Eurasia > History.
Migration, Internal > Social aspects > Europe > History.
Transportation > Social aspects > Europe > History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Anika Walke
  • part I. Locomotions : ways of moving
  • 1. Paris-St. Petersburg : shrinking spaces in the nineteenth century / Jan Musekamp
  • 2. "A main station at one's front door" : bicycles, automobiles, and early adopters' dreams of personal mobility in Poland, 1885-1939 / Nathaniel D. Wood
  • 3. Walking with a Tolstoyan dancer : physical and psychic mobility in Vaslav Nijinsky's diary / Nicole Svobodny
  • 4. Russian resorts and European leisure : railroad vacations, "native" sites, and the making of a Russian (post)colonial identity in Manchuria, 1920s-1930s / Chia Yin Hsu
  • part II. Migrations : people in motion
  • 5. Dynamic Bohemians : the Russian artistic circle in Paris (Russkii Artisticheskii Kruzhok v Parizhe) / Anna Winestein
  • 6. Sex at the border : trafficking as a migration problem in partitioned Poland / Keely Stauter-Halsted
  • 7. Evacuation as migration : the Soviet experience during the Great Patriotic War / Lewis H. Siegelbaum and Leslie Page Moch
  • 8. Far from home : Soviet and non-Soviet railway workers' experiences during the construction of the Baikal-Amur Mainline Railway (BAM), 1974-1984 / Christopher J. Ward
  • part III. Narrations : literatures of migration and mobility
  • 9. Traumatic mobility : motivating collective authorship in Siberian narratives of Polish exiles from the inter-revolutionary epoch (1832-1862) / Elizabeth Blake
  • 10. Technology, the city, and the body : Bergelson and Shklovsky in Berlin / Harriet Murav
  • 11. Andrzej Stasiuk and the myth of the literary gastarbajter / George Gasyna
  • 12. Journeys of identity : from Soviet Jew to German writer / Adrian Wanner.

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