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Affective Geographies of Transformation, Exploration and Adventure

Rethinking Frontiers
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
224 Seiten
Englisch
Routledgeerschienen am14.08.2020
This book seeks to curate the experiences of frontiers as spaces of transformation, exploration and adventure. It reflects on the nature, form and experience of frontiers in terms of individual engagements, cultural encounters, extreme or challenging experiences, danger and risk. It considers the frontier an experience where meaning is constitutedmehr
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KlappentextThis book seeks to curate the experiences of frontiers as spaces of transformation, exploration and adventure. It reflects on the nature, form and experience of frontiers in terms of individual engagements, cultural encounters, extreme or challenging experiences, danger and risk. It considers the frontier an experience where meaning is constituted
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-367-58918-9
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2020
Erscheinungsdatum14.08.2020
Seiten224 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 152 mm, Höhe 231 mm, Dicke 15 mm
Gewicht340 g
Artikel-Nr.56346615

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I: Transformation 1: Taboo Desires? James Baldwin, African Americans, Homo-Eroticism and the Frontiers of Mind/Place/Race and Sex 2: The Spanish Imaginary: A Trilogy of Frontiers 3: Under a Volcano: A Journey through Ruin and Regeneration in Bali 4: Facing a New Frontier: Defining Nature and Culture within Dinosaur Parks in Europe Part II: Exploration 5: The Ogre 6: Kelakua 7: Challenging Demoniacal Beings´: Extinction, Materialities and the Mortal Frontier in the Journeys of Alexandra David-Neel 8: Everest and the Himalaya: The Evolution of Mountain Travel and Exploration Part III: Adventure 9: Freefalling the Water Column: Raptures and Ruptures of the Deep 10: Women Mountaineers and Affect: Fear, Play and the Unknown 11: Frontier Climbing´ in the Wild, Wild East 12: On the Trail of the New Frontier: Doing Things the Hard Way in Australian Overland Travelmehr

Autor

Hayley Saul is a lecturer at Western Sydney University, Australia, and Director of the Himalayan Exploration and Archaeological Research Team (HEART) research group. Following her Ph.D. at the University of York she undertook AHRC-funded post-doctoral research with the Early Pottery in East Asia project and was a Japan Society for the Promotion of Science post-doctoral fellow on the Japanese Archaeo-Ceramic Residue Research Strategy (JARRS) project. Her current research project, the Chaturale Museum of Cuisine, with a Nepalese community on the outskirts of Kathmandu, draws together her interests in culinary heritage and Nepalese archaeology.

Emma Waterton is Associate Professor in the Geographies of Heritage at Western Sydney University, Australia. She was a Research Councils UK (RCUK) Academic Fellow at Keele University from 2006-2010 and a DECRA Fellow at WSU from 2012-2016. Her research explores the interface between heritage, identity, memory and affect in both Australian and international contexts. She has published nineteen books, including the monographs Politics, Policy and the Discourses of Heritage in Britain (2010), Heritage, Communities and Archaeology (co-authored with Laurajane Smith; 2009) and The Semiotics of Heritage Tourism (co-authored with Steve Watson; 2014).
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