The Great Reimagining : : Public Art, Urban Space, and the Symbolic Landscapes of a 'New' Northern Ireland / / Bree T. Hocking.
While sectarian violence has greatly diminished on the streets of Belfast and Derry, proxy battles over the right to define Northern Ireland’s identity through its new symbolic landscapes continue. Offering a detailed ethnographic account of Northern Ireland’s post-conflict visual transformation, th...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Landscapes of Change in the Transitional City
- 1 A Place Apart? Sectarian Geographies, Shared Space and the Material Production of a ‘New’ Northern Ireland
- 2 From ‘Gunland’ to Globalization The ‘Space of Flows’ Meets Place in a City ‘on the RISE’
- 3 Neutral Space is Shopping Space. Or is it? The Choreography of Consumption in Belfast City Centre
- 4 Beautiful Barriers: Contesting the Symbolic Reimaging of Community along a Belfast Peace Line
- 5 Transforming the Stone Recasting Derry’s Diamond War Memorial for the Demands of a Shared Future
- 6 Art on the Frontlines Civilizing Derry’s Ebrington Military Barracks for a ‘City of Culture’
- Conclusion: The City as Civic Identikit? Twenty-first Century Public(s) on the Transnational Urban Stage Set
- Appendix. Interview Profiles
- Bibliography
- Index