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1782440119 
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Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020] |
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English |
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© 2020 |
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1 Online-Ressource (xxi, 338 Seiten) : Illustrationen |
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978-3-030-55269-5
Weitere Ausgaben: 978-3-030-55268-8 (Printausgabe)
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Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: Exploring the Spatiality of the City Across Cultural Texts -- The City in Times of the "Spatial Turn" -- Language, Narration, Semantics -- Subversion and Variation -- Narrating Spaces, Reading Urbanity -- Bibliography -- Part I The City and the Text/the City as a Text -- 2 City Scripts/City Scapes: On the Intertextuality of Urban Experience -- Experiencing the City -- Turning-Point: Mimesis into Performance -- Performing the City -- Bibliography -- 3 (Urban) Sacred Places and Profane Spaces-Theological Topography in T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land -- Preliminary Remarks -- Sacredness and Civitas: Augustine and the Idea of the "Two Cities" -- Religious Readings of Space-"the Sacred" and Place -- "The Mundane is Sin": London's City in "The Burial of The Dead" -- Engaging with Urban Holiness: St Magnus the Martyr in "the Fire Sermon" -- Falling Towers and Holy Waters in "What the Thunder Said" -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Traveling Discourses: The Works of Pavel Ulitin (1918-1986) and the Problem of Narrative Alternatives -- Introduction -- Textual Spaces and Cognitive Mapping -- Prose Alternatives in the Russian Literary Tradition -- Narrative Form, Spacial Composition, and the Writing Process in the Ulitin's Prose -- Parallels Within the Global Context: W.S. Burroughs' Cut-Ups -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part II Television Reading the City -- 5 "This America, Man." Narrating and Reading Urban Space in The Wire -- "Building a City"-The Narrative Space of The Wire -- Reading Urbanity in The Wire -- Narrating Urban Space in The Wire -- Works Cited -- 6 Reading the City: "Mind Mapping" in Sherlock -- Cityscape in Sherlock -- Transmediality and the Digital in Sherlock -- Navigating the City in Sherlock. |
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ZDB-30-PQE |
