Télécharger le livre :  The Urban Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century European Literature

The Urban Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century European Literature explores transnational perspectives of modern city life in Europe by engaging with the fantastic tropes and metaphors used by writers of short fiction. Focusing on the literary city and literary...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-17
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Right to the City Novels in Turkish Literature from the 1960s to the Present

Right to the City Novels in Turkish Literature from the 1960s to the Present analyses the representation of rural migration to Istanbul in literature, placing Henri Lefebvre’s concept of the right to the city at the centre of the argument. Using a framework of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-07-16
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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116,04

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Télécharger le livre :  Literatures of Urban Possibility

This book demonstrates how city literature addresses questions of possibility. In city literature, ideas of possibility emerge primarily through two perspectives: texts may focus on what is possible for cities, and they may present the urban environment as a site of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-05-21
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Translocality in Contemporary City Novels

Translocality in Contemporary City Novels responds to the fact that twenty-first-century Anglophone novels are increasingly characterised by translocality—the layering and blending of two or more distant settings. Considering translocal and transcultural writing as a...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-03-19
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Sydney and Its Waterway in Australian Literary Modernism

This book examines literary representations of Sydney and its waterway in the context of Australian modernism and modernity in the interwar period. Then as now, Sydney Harbour is both an ecological wonder and ladened with economic, cultural, historical and aesthetic...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-02-01
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Time, the City, and the Literary Imagination

Time, the City, and the Literary Imagination explores the relationship between the constructions and representations of the relationship between time and the city in literature published between the late eighteenth century and the present. This collection offers a new...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-11-18
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  The Literary Psychogeography of London

This Pivot book examines literary elements of urban topography that have animated Alan Moore, Peter Ackroyd, and Iain Sinclair’s respective representations of London-ness. Ann Tso argues these authors write London “psychogeographically” to deconstruct popular visions of...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-09-21
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Irish Urban Fictions

This collection is the first to examine how the city is written in modern Irish fiction. Focusing on the multi-faceted, layered, and ever-changing topography of the city in Irish writing, it brings together studies of Irish and Northern Irish fictions which contribute...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-11-01
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Twenty-First-Century British Fiction and the City

The essays in this edited collection offer incisive and nuanced analyses of and insights into the state of British cities and urban environments in the twenty-first century. Britain’s experiences with industrialization, colonialism, post-colonialism, global capitalism,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-07-18
Collection : Literary Urban Studies
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