Navigating cultural spaces : : maritime places / / edited by Anna-Margaretha Horatschek, Yvonne Rosenberg and Daniel Schäbler.
Abstract space becomes concrete place by being bound to individual and historical experience. Sea and coast – in texts from antiquity to the present mostly seen as mere spaces of transit and division between geographical places – are hotly contested topographical phenomena, which instigate the desig...
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| Superior document: | Spatial practices, an Interdisciplinary series in cultural history, geography and literature, 18 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, 2014. |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Spatial Practices
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (340 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- Oceanic Topographies: Routes, Ships, Voyagers / Gesa Mackenthun
- Refusing to \'Rest on the Sea's Bed\': The Sea of the Middle Passage in David Dabydeen's \'Turner\' (1994) and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the Ghosts (1997) / Joanna Rostek
- When China's Trade all Europe Overflows: Edward Young's Naval Lyrics, Critical (Mis)Fortune, and the Discourses of Naval Power, Trade, and Globalisation / Jens Martin Gun
- The Irish Atlantic - Everywhere Green Is Worn / Joachim Schwend
- “What Does this Vaingloriousness Down Here?”: Thomas Hardy, James Cameron, and the Titanic / Jonathan Rayner
- The Coastal Figuration of the Caribbean Pirate in the Late Seventeenth Century / Alexandra Ganser
- 'Managing Wilderness': Insular Topographies, Outcast Identities, and Cultural Representation in James Hawes' Speak for England, Scarlett Thomas' Bright Young Things, and Yann Martel's Life of Pi / Francesca Nadja Palitzsch
- Bliss and War on the Island: Undoing Myth and Negotiating History in Stevenson's Treasure Island (1883) and Garland's The Beach (1996) / Johannes Riquet
- Coast and Beach: Contested Spaces in Cultural and Literary Discourse / Wolfgang Klooss
- On the Beach: Exploring the Complex Egalitarianism of the Australian Beach / Liz Ellison
- The Coast as a Site of Ecological Haunting in Iris Murdoch's The Sea, The Sea and Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca / Ursula Kluwick
- Sea and Coast between Metaphor and History in Virginia Woolf's Writing / Patrizia A. Muscogiuri
- The Borders of the Sea: Spaces of Representation / Stephen Wolfe
- \'Ocean's Love to Ireland\': Imagery of the Sea in Contemporary Irish Poetry / Ruben Moi
- Coasting Classical Antiquity: Percy Shelley in the Bay of Naples / Timothy Saunders
- The Tensions between Domestic Life and Maritime Life in Sea Novels / Soren Frank
- Index
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