Alternative modernities in French travel writing : engaging urban space in London and New York, 1851-1986 /
Examining the aesthetics and politics at stake in urban travel writing as spatial practice, this book explores French travellers' representations of London and New York from 1851 to the 1980s.
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Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company,
2016.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Alternative modernities in French travel writing : |b engaging urban space in London and New York, 1851-1986 / |c Gillian Jein. |
| 264 | 1 | |a London, UK : |b Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, |c 2016. | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-262) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Half-Title; Series Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Approaching the City; Crossings; Questions of Interpretation; Urban Spaces in Travel Studies; The Politics of Poetics; Alternative Modernities; Expectations, Chapter Outlines; Chapter One€€ Producing the City; 1.1€€ Practising Place; 1.2€€ Meaning-Making in the Urban Environment; 1.3€€ Representations of Space I: The 'Figured City'; 1.4€€ Representations of Space II: Constructing Cultural Codes in Architecture; 1.5€€ Representational Spaces: From the 'Figured City' to the Lives of Spaces. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 1.6€€ Travel as Spatial Practice1.6.1€€ The Inhabitant; 1.6.2€€ Travel and the Traveller; 1.7€€ Reading the City; 1.7.1€€ The Pilgrim; 1.7.2€€ The Educationalist; 1.7.3€€ The Tourist; 1.7.4€€ The Nomad; 1.8€€ Representational Space, Writing the City; 1.8.1€€ Issues of Genre and Modes of Representation; 1.8.2€€ Fiction; 1.8.3€€ Literary Presence; 1.8.4€€ Autobiography; 1.8.5€€ Ethnography; 1.8.6€€ Legislative and Interpretive Modes of Travel; Chapter Two€€ Urban Oppositions: Producing French Space in Nineteenth-Century London; 2.1€€ Modern Babylon; 2.2€€ French Travel Writing and Modernity. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 2.3€€ Jules Janin's Glass Palace2.4€€ A Worthwhile Revolution; 2.5€€ An English Pilgrimage to a French Past; 2.6€€ Avoiding the Everyday; 2.7€€ Jules Vallès's Topographies of Exile; 2.8€€ Outcast London; 2.9€€ The Great Maw; Chapter Three€€ Revealing and Reconstructing London; 3.1€€ The Secret City: Authentic Spaces and Dark Tourism; 3.2€€ The Guide; 3.3€€ Dark Tourism and Language; 3.4€€ Carceral Spaces and Transparency; 3.5€€ Spaces of Quietude: Leroy's Forgotten London; 3.6€€ Reconstructing London; Chapter Four€€ Wandering Geometry: Order and Identity in New York; 4.1€€ Reading the Grid. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4.2€€ Morand's Guide to Modernity4.3€€ The Order of Things; 4.4€€ Framing America: Sartre in New York; 4.5€€ Fragile Homes, Mobile Identities; 4.6€€ Wandering Geometry: Located and Lost; Chapter Five€€ Writing around the Lines: Interpretive Travel Writing; 5.1€€ Georges Perec on Ellis Island; 5.2€€ Monuments and Non-places; 5.3€€ Writing Potential Memory; 5.4€€ Interpretive Travel and Ethical Spaces: Jean Baudrillard's America; 5.5€€ The Ethics of Form; 5.6€€ Without Grounds; 5.7€€ The Perfect Crime; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index. | |
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