Gebundenes Buch

Border Aesthetics

Concepts and Intersections

Herausgeber: Schimanski, Johan; Wolfe, Stephen F.

Beschreibung

A pioneering collection on the aesthetics of borders. Organized around six key ideas—ecology, imaginary, in/visibility, palimpsest, sovereignty and waiting. A theoretical starting point for an aesthetic understanding of borders, developed in detail through interdisciplinary analyses of literature, audio-visual borderscapes, historical and contemporary ecologies, political culture, and migration.

Autor

Johan Schimanski is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Oslo and visiting Professor of Cultural Encounters at the University of Eastern Finland. His publications include the co-edited volumes Border Poetics De-limited (2007) and Arctic Discourses (2010), and various essays on border poetics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781785334641
• ISBN-10: 1785334646
• Artikelnr.: 46602043