Emotion, place and culture

Building on the achievements of Emotional Geographies (2005), the editors have brought together leading scholars such as Nigel Thrift, Alphonso Lingis and Frances Dyson as well as young, up and coming academics from a diverse range of disciplines to investigate feelings and affect in various spatial...

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Other Authors: Smith, Mick, 1961-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Geography and emotion : emerging constellations / Mick Smith ... [et al.]
  • Road kill : remembering what is left in our encounters with other animals / Mick Smith
  • Mapping changing shades of grief and consolation in the historic landscape of St. Patrick's Isle, Isle of Man / Avril Maddrell
  • Historicizing emotion : the case of Freudian hysteria and Aristotelian "purgation" / R. Darren Gobert
  • Understanding the affective spaces of political performance / Nigel Thrift
  • Environmental aesthetics, ecological action, and social justice / Jennifer Foster
  • Learning from spaces of play : recording emotional practices in high Arctic environmental sciences / Richard C. Powell
  • "What we all long for" : memory, trauma, and emotional geographies / Anh Hua
  • Ephemeral art : the art of being lost / Mary O'Neill
  • "To mourn" : emotional geographies and natural histories of the Canadian Arctic / Emilie Cameron
  • Telling tales : nostalgia, collective identity, and an ex-mining village / Katy Bennett
  • Death and bingo? : the Royal Canadian Legion's unexpected spaces of emotion / Deborah Thien
  • "I love the goddamn river" : masculinity, emotion, and ethics of place / Cheryl Lousley
  • Enchanting data : body, voice, and tone in affective computing / Frances Dyson
  • Judith Merril moving in and out of this world : urban landscape encounters of a science fiction personality in the sixties and seventies / Dianne Newell and Jolene McCann
  • One stone after another : geopoetical considerations on stony ground / Alexandre Gillet.