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almafu_9959202588802883
Umfang:
1 online resource (257 p.)
ISBN:
1-4725-4265-7
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1-283-38039-0
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9786613380395
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1-4411-6669-6
Inhalt:
There has been a proliferation in recent scholarship of studies ofmonuments and their histories and of theoretical positions that shedlight on aspects of their meanings. However, just as monuments marktheir territory by attempting to ensure the existence of boundaries, sothese discourses set a boundary between their authority as platforms onwhich the interpretation of monumental space occurs and, in thisrespect, the different authority of the novel. This study crosses thisboundary by means of dynamic interdisciplinary movements betweenselected novels by James Joyce, Yukio Mishima, Rashid al-Da
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Reading monumental space at the crossroads of disciplines -- "Broken pillars": counter-monumental tactics in James Joyce's Ulysses -- Burning temples and falling empires: unraveling arsonists' dreams in Yukio Mishima's The temple of the golden pavilion -- A history of violence: martyrs' square and the fractured space of memory in Rashid al-Daif's Dear Mr. Kawabata -- Tabooed spaces of greatness and shame: monumentalization and the representation of terror and trauma in Orhan Pamuk's The black book and snow -- Postscript post-2011: monumental space and the collapse of arab dictatorships
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AbbreviationsList of Illustrations1. Reading Monumental Space at the Crossroads of Disciplines2. "broken pillars": Counter-Monumental Tactics in James Joyce's Ulysses3. Burning Temples and Falling Empires: Unraveling Arsonists' Dreams in Yukio Mishima's The Temple of the Golden Pavilion4. A History of Violence: Martyrs' Square and the Fractured Space of Memory in Rashid al-Daif's Dear Mr Kawabata5. Tabooed Spaces of Greatness and Shame: Monumentalization and the Representation of Terror and Trauma in Orhan Pamuk's The Black Book and SnowPostscript Post-2011: Monumental Space and the Collapse of Arab Dictatorships Selected BibliographyIndex
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Also issued in print
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-62356-501-4
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-4411-1269-3
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.5040/9781472542656
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