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  • 1
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    Contemporary Women's Ghost Stories : Spectres, Revenants, Ghostly Returns (2022)
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    ISBN: 9783030890544
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (281 pages)
    Series Statement: Palgrave Gothic Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Wisker, Gina, 1951 - Contemporary women’s ghost stories
    RVK:
    HG 674
    RVK:
    HN 1101
    RVK:
    HN 1314
    RVK:
    HO 11280
    RVK:
    HO 13140
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Literatur ; Gespenst ; Großbritannien ; USA ; Südostasien ; Englisch ; Frauenliteratur ; Gespenstergeschichte ; Geschichte 1938-2019
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Contemporary Women's Ghost Stories -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Lifting the Veil on Women's Ghost Stories -- Undead: Critical Background -- Ghosts at the Turn of the Century and Women's Modernist Writing -- Structure -- Conclusion -- References -- Filmography -- Part I: Haunted Texts, Haunted Houses, Haunted Lives -- Chapter 2: Haunted Romance and Haunted Houses: Rebecca (du Maurier, 1938), The Haunting of Hill House (Jackson, 1959) -- Rebecca -- The Haunted House, the Haunting Mother: Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House -- The Haunting of Hill House -- References -- Filmography -- Theatre -- TV -- Chapter 3: Revengeful Ghosts: The Woman in Black (Hill, 1983), Beloved (Morrison, 1987) -- The Woman in Black (1983) -- Toni Morrison's Beloved (1987) -- References -- Filmography -- Part II: Possession -- Chapter 4: True Love as Possession: Ashputtle (Carter, 1987), Lady Oracle (Atwood, 1976), The Greatcoat (Dunmore, 2012), The Glass Bottle Trick (Hopkinson, 2000) -- 'Ashputtle', Angela Carter (1987) -- Lady Oracle (1976), Margaret Atwood -- The Greatcoat, Helen Dunmore (2012) -- Duppies and 'The Glass Bottle Trick', Nalo Hopkinson (2000) -- Conclusion -- References -- Filmography -- Chapter 5: The Spectral Voice: In the Red Kitchen (Roberts, 1990), Affinity (Waters, 1999), Beyond Black (Mantel, 2005) -- Popular Ghosts and Real Ghost Hunting -- Spiritualism -- Spirit Contact -- In the Red Kitchen (1990), Michèle Roberts -- Beyond Black (2005), Hilary Mantel -- Affinity (1999), Sarah Waters -- References -- Filmography -- Theatre -- TV -- Chapter 6: Domestic Hauntings: The Little Stranger (Waters, 2009), Birdcage Walk (Dunmore, 2017), The Stopped Heart (Myerson, 2016) -- Haunted Houses and Change -- The Little Stranger (2009): Sarah Waters.
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  • 2
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    Urban Resilience to the Climate Emergency : Unravelling the Transformative Potential of Institutional and Grassroots Initiatives (2022)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783031073014
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (252 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    Series Statement: The Urban Book Series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 307.76
    Keywords: Climate change mitigation ; Community development, Urban
    Abstract: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Editors -- Authors -- Editors Biography -- Authors Biography -- Part I: The Political Ecology of Urban Resilience -- Chapter 1: Resilience for All or for Some? Reflections Through the Lens of Urban Political Ecology -- 1.1 The Twenty-First Century: The Age of Planetary Cities of Extremes -- 1.2 From Mainstreaming Urban Resilience to the Birth of a Critical Scholarship of the Politics of Resilience -- 1.3 Urban Political Ecology As a Lens to Contribute to Critical Scholarship on Urban Resilience -- 1.4 Urban Resilience As an Immuno-Biopolitical Fantasy -- 1.5 Politicising Urban Resilience: Traversing the Fantasy -- References -- Chapter 2: Bridging Urban Climate Justice and Participatory Governance to Explore the Transformative Capacity of Climate Resilience -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Tackling Climate Change Through Urban Climate Adaptation and Governance -- 2.2.1 Adaptation and Urban Climate Governance -- 2.2.2 Urban Climate Adaptation and Resilience Planning -- 2.3 Climate Justice and Transformative Adaptation: A Call for Equitable and Just Urban Climate Governance -- 2.3.1 Urban Environmental and Climate Justice -- 2.3.2 Urban Transformative Adaptation -- 2.3.3 The Intersection of Climate Justice and Urban Transformative Adaptation -- 2.4 The Role of Civil Society in Urban Climate Adaptation and Resilience -- 2.4.1 Participatory Governance and Co-Production of Urban Climate Adaptation -- 2.4.2 Social Movements and Collective Action -- 2.4.3 Community-Based and Do-It-Yourself Climate Adaptation -- 2.4.4 The Transformative Potential of Participatory and Community-Driven Urban Climate Adaptation -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Uneven Implications of Top-Down Resilience.
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  • 3
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    Subterranean Space in Contemporary Mexico City Literature (2021)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030694562
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (266 pages)
    Series Statement: Hispanic Urban Studies
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als François, Liesbeth Subterranean space in contemporary Mexico City literature
    DDC: 809.93355
    Keywords: Electronic books ; Literatur ; Mexiko ; Geschichte 1900-
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  • 4
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    Transforming Cities Through Temporary Urbanism : A Comparative International Overview (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030617530
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (238 pages)
    Series Statement: The Urban Book Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 307.1416
    Keywords: Community development, Urban ; Urban policy ; City planning ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction-Setting-Up a Research Agenda for Temporary Urbanism -- 1.1 What is Temporary Urbanism? -- 1.2 Temporary Use and Flexibility in the Built Environment -- 1.3 A Research Agenda for Temporary Urbanism -- References -- Part IReframing and Reconceptualising Temporary Urbanisms -- 2 Temporariness Takes Command: How Temporary Urbanism Re-Assembles the City -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Temporary Exemptions -- 2.3 Maintaining the Myth of Transience -- 2.4 Temporariness as Opportunity -- 2.5 Durable But Mutable -- 2.6 Assembling New Actors -- 2.7 Temporary Uses Seen in Two Temporal Perspectives -- 2.8 The Benefits of the Temporary -- 2.9 Conclusion -- References -- 3 The Temporality Within Temporary Urbanism: Listening to Rhythms and Timespace -- 3.1 Introduction: Time to Say Hello -- 3.2 Dublin Biennial: An Introduction -- 3.3 Section 1: Time in Geography from the 1970s to Now -- 3.3.1 Four Conjunctions of Time and Space in Human Geography -- 3.3.2 Timespace: Where Geography Should Go -- 3.4 Section 2: Dublin Biennial -- 3.4.1 Dublin Biennial: Dublin's Neoliberal Urbanism -- 3.4.2 Dublin Biennial: A Discordant Rhythm -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Artistic Events as Planning Practice: Hybridisation, Expectations, and Pitfalls in Three Swiss Case Studies -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 A Tale of Two Worlds: Three Regimes of Hybridisation -- 4.3 Mediatising Urban Planning Through Artistic Events: Case Studies -- 4.4 Extension of the Scope of Action and Misunderstandings -- 4.4.1 Temporalities -- 4.4.2 Ethos -- 4.4.3 Mediation -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Informality and Temporary Urbanism as Defiance: Tales of the Everyday Life and Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Historical Context of Informality in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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  • 5
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    Argentinean Literary Orientalism : From Esteban Echeverría to Roberto Arlt (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030544669
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (304 pages)
    Series Statement: Historical and Cultural Interconnections Between Latin America and Asia Ser.
    Series Statement: Historical and cultural interconnections between Latin America and Asia
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Gasquet, Axel, 1966 - Argentinean literary orientalism
    DDC: 860.93585
    Keywords: Argentine literature-History and criticism ; Argentine literature History and criticism ; Electronic books ; Asien ; Literatur ; Rezeption ; Argentinien
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface to the English Edition -- Contents -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Which East by Way of the South? -- Prolegomena -- What Is Orientalism? -- What Is Argentinean Orientalism? -- The Argentinean Oriental Corpus -- References -- 2 The European Archetype and the Debate on the Eastern Question -- Volney and the Ideologues -- The Palmyra Ruins -- The Ibero-American Path of Les Ruines -- Eastern Despotism -- Consideration on the European Orientalist Model -- References -- Part II The East in the Pampas -- 3 The Romantic Importation of Esteban Echeverría and Juan Bautista Alberdi -- The Genesis of Romanticism and Ibero-American Orientalism -- Esteban Echeverría (1805-1850) -- Juan Bautista Alberdi (1810-1884) -- References -- 4 An Ideological Reading of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento -- Background -- Caudillismo and Despotism -- Postcards from Algeria -- Erratic Latitudes: The Sahara in the Pampas -- References -- Part III Eastern Prints from Globetrotters, Tourists and Positivists -- 5 The Worldly Splendor of Lucio Victorio Mansilla -- Daybreak in the East: The Generation of 1880, from Sarmiento to Mansilla -- Forbidden Games and Unspeakable Reasons -- Testimonials from the East -- British India -- Navigation on the Red Sea -- Egypt -- African Vengeance and a Brief Turkish Episode -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 The Judicious Enlightenment of Pastor Servando Obligado -- Pristine Vision of the Middle East -- Interrogating the Ruins -- Babel Is a Mediterranean Port -- Pyramids, Despotism, and Modernity -- Modern Tyranny -- Women Inside and Outside the Harems -- Visit to Syria and Pilgrimage Through Palestine -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 The Hygienist Modernity of Eduardo Faustino Wilde -- Demolishing Past Ruins -- Racial Prism and Rationalist Conjecture in the Maghreb -- Ceylon or Exotic Eden -- The Middle Empire: Between Hell and Purgatory.
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  • 6
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    Cultural Controversies in the West German Public Sphere : Aesthetic Fiction and the Creation of Social Identities (2020)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030400866
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (336 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als Knapp, Marcela Cultural controversies in the West German public sphere
    DDC: 306.0943
    RVK:
    MS 1204
    RVK:
    MS 8000
    Keywords: Group identity ; Electronic books ; Hochschulschrift ; Hochschulschrift ; Hochschulschrift ; Deutschland ; Soziale Identität ; Kultur ; Debatte ; Film ; Literatur ; Ästhetik ; Geschichte 1949-1989
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 The Cases -- 1.2 Some Words on Methodology -- 1.2.1 Translations -- References -- Chapter 2: Theoretical Considerations -- 2.1 The Political Foundations of the Social -- 2.1.1 The Imaginary Dimension of Social Reality -- 2.1.2 The Political Beyond Institutionalized Politics -- 2.1.3 Fiction and Aesthetics: Acts of Subjectification -- 2.2 Constituting Meaning in the Public Sphere -- 2.2.1 The Public Sphere and Social Reality -- 2.2.2 Opinion-Forming Media -- 2.2.3 The Feuilleton: Interface Between the Arts and the Social -- References -- Chapter 3: Confirming a Secular World Order: Ingmar Bergman's The Silence -- 3.1 An Overview: The Issue with Censorship and the Material -- 3.2 The Paradigm of the Art's Autonomy -- 3.3 Sexuality and the Order of Representation -- 3.3.1 Metaphoricity -- 3.3.2 Iconicity -- 3.4 Résumé -- References -- Chapter 4: A Moving World: George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four -- 4.1 Defining Freedom (Differently) -- 4.1.1 The Dystopian Paradigm of Political Mobilization -- 4.1.2 Performing Nineteen Eighty-Four Allegorically -- 4.2 The World as Its Future -- 4.3 Résumé -- References -- Chapter 5: The Creation of the Social: Rolf Hochhuth's The Deputy -- 5.1 The Deputy in Context -- 5.2 The Aesthetics of Immediacy -- 5.3 Political Commitment -- 5.4 The Presence of the Past -- 5.5 Résumé -- References -- Chapter 6: The Social Visibility of Corporeality: The Rebel Youth Films in the Fifties -- 6.1 Methodological Particularities -- 6.2 Youth as a Liminal Figure -- 6.2.1 The Wild One -- 6.2.2 Blackboard Jungle -- 6.2.3 Rebel Without a Cause -- 6.2.4 Rock Around the Clock -- 6.3 The Aesthetics of Presence/Appearance -- 6.3.1 The Wild One -- 6.3.2 Rebel Without a Cause -- 6.3.3 Rock Around the Clock -- 6.4 Résumé -- References.
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    Urban Studies and Entrepreneurship (2019)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
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    ISBN: 9783030151645
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (301 pages)
    Series Statement: The Urban Book Ser.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 307.1416
    Keywords: Community development, Urban ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Cities and Entrepreneurship -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurship: Concepts and Measures -- 1.3 Cities and Entrepreneurship: What Enables and/or Hinders Entrepreneurship? -- 1.3.1 City Size, Density, and Quality of Life -- 1.3.2 Knowledge and Agglomeration -- 1.3.3 City Governance, Collective Action, and Resilience -- 1.3.4 Social Capital, Technology and Networks -- 1.4 About the Book -- 1.4.1 Part-I: Startups and Entrepreneurial Opportunities -- 1.4.2 Part-II: Knowledge Spillover -- 1.4.3 Part-III: Social and Bureaucratic Entrepreneurialism -- 1.4.4 Part IV: Demography and Informal Entrepreneurship -- 1.4.5 Part-V: Perspectives from Emerging and Developing Economies -- References -- Startups and Entrepreneurial Opportunities -- 2 The City as Startup Machine: The Urban Underpinnings of Modern Entrepreneurship -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Conceptualizing Entrepreneurship and Cities -- 2.3 The Role of Large Cities in Entrepreneurial Startup Activity -- 2.4 The Clustering of Entrepreneurial Activity in Urban Neighborhoods -- 2.5 The Rise of Urban-Tech -- 2.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 3 Cities as Custodians for Entrepreneurial Opportunity -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Entrepreneurial Opportunity: A City Lens -- 3.3 Push Factor 1: City Configuration -- 3.4 Push Factor 2: City Connectivity -- 3.5 Push Factor 3: City Culture -- 3.6 Policy Recommendations -- References -- Knowledge Spillover -- 4 The Role of Knowledge City Features in Nurturing Entrepreneurship: Evidence from EU Cities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Theoretical Background: Knowledge Cities and Entrepreneurship -- 4.2.1 Entrepreneurship and Urban System Factors -- 4.2.2 Entrepreneurship and the Knowledge City.
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