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Contemporary Writing and the Politics of Space

Contemporary Writing and the Politics of Space: Cultural History & Literary Imagination


en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 mai 2017
This collective volume explores the 'spatial turn' in literary and cultural studies and brings together studies of contemporary English-speaking literature that apply spatial theory to the analysis of literary texts. Themes include abjection, espionage, discipline, post-human identities, urban geographies, dystopia and coercive medical practices.
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ISBN-13: 9783034322058
ISBN-10: 3034322054
Pagini: 292
Dimensiuni: 144 x 226 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:Nouă
Editura: Peter Lang Copyright AG
Seria Cultural History & Literary Imagination

Notă biografică

David Walton is Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of Cultural Studies at the University of Murcia. He is a founding member, and currently President, of the Iberian Association of Cultural Studies (IBACS). He is the author of the volumes Cultural Studies: Learning Through Practice and Doing Cultural Theory and editor, with J. A. Suárez, of Culture, Space, and Power: Blurred Lines. Juan A. Suárez teaches American studies and American literature at the University of Murcia. He is the author of the books Bike Boys, Drag Queens, and Superstars; Pop Modernism; and Jim Jarmusch; and editor, with David Walton, of the volume Culture, Space, and Power: Blurred Lines. He is currently one of the Principal Investigators of the HERA/European Commission-funded project «Cruising the Seventies: Unearthing Pre-HIV/AIDS Queer Sexual Cultures».

Cuprins

CONTENTS: Juan Antonio Suárez/David Walton: Writing and the Politics of Space: An Introduction - David Griffiths: Coercive Hospital Spaces in Pat Barker's The Regeneration Trilogy - Ángel Galdón Rodríguez: Metropolitan Isolation in Dystopian Literature - María Luisa Pascual Garrido: The Island Space in Film Adaptations of The Tempest: On the Invisibility of Borders - Clara Pallejá-López: The House: Friend or Foe? Buildings, Dwellings, and Home in Fiction - Laura Torres-Zúñiga: Thresholds of Abjection: Identity and Space in Tennessee Williams's Fiction - Ana Rull Suárez: Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day: Sociopolitical Suspicion and Double Spaces of Espionage - Ángel Mateos-Aparicio Martín-Albo: «Perfect Cities, Permanent Hells»: The Ideological Coordinates of Urban Space in Postmodern Science Fiction - Isabel Santaularia i Capdevila: They Aren't the Big Bad Communists We Were Raised to Think They Were? The Representation of Russia in Contemporary Crime Fiction and Thrillers - Martyna Bryla: Charting the Liminal Geographies of Eastern Europe in Joyce Carol Oates's Short Stories - A. Robert Lee: Bound and Unbound: Figurations of Time-Space in African American Authorship - Estíbaliz Encarnación-Pinedo: Reconfiguring the Epic Space in Anne Waldman's The Iovis Trilogy - Tomás Monterrey: The Literary Geography of a Border Zone: The Canary Islands in Ewing Campbell's Afoot in the Garden of Enchantments.