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1 online resource (277 pages) |
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Table of contents; introduction; the legacy of arthur raper; "transmuted by time's handling"; places in metamorphosis and representations of aging in brazil; metamorphosis of sacral places in sofia; city perception in transit; the psychoanalytic tourist; reconstructions of place; constantinople and the slavs; identity and loss of place in the love song; sephardic places in sephardic songs; language and identity in united europe; language policy of the european union; metamorphosis of civic identity within campanella's walls and on more's island. |
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Hemingway's hispanic vision in for whom the bell tollswe'll always have paris; dickens's david copperfield; caribbean metamorphosis; finding new sites; armed, dangerous, and walking the streets; the desert as catalysis; struggling to return home; across the zodiac; playing the world; contributors. |
| Summary |
If personal and national identity is often constructed in terms of place, how do our identities and values change as places themselves are transformed? What happens to the spaces in which we live as societal values and identities change? These questions can be asked of almost any discipline, whether one is taking a photograph or mapping a literary topography, tracing linguistic change in a geographic region or language's importance to our conception of a political territory, building a house ... |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
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Human territoriality.
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Human territoriality. |
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Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
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Human beings -- Effect of environment on. |
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Environmental psychology.
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Environmental psychology. |
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Electronic books.
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Tunkrová, Lucie.
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Bakari, Mohamed.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Parker, Joshua. Metamorphosis and Place. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2009 9781443811040 |
| ISBN |
9781443811859 (electronic book) |
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1443811858 (electronic book) |
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9781443811040 (Cloth) |
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1443811041 (Cloth) |
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