| Description |
1 online resource. |
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data file rda |
| Series |
IHR conference series |
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IHR conference series.
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| Contents |
Introduction : confronting emptiness in history / Courtney J. Campbell, Allegra Giovine and Jennifer Keating, page 1 -- 1. 'Take my advice, go to Morgan's Hotel' : barreness and abundance in the late Victorian Connemara landscape / Kevin J. James, page 15 -- 2. Amid the horrors of nature : 'dead' environments at the margins of the Russian empire / Jennifer Keating, page 33 -- 3. Empty spaces, aviation and the Brazilian nation : the metaphor of conquest in narratives of Edu Chave's cross-country flights in 1912 / Leonie Schuster, page 59 -- 4. Looking over the ship railings : the colonial voyage and the empty ocean in Empire Marketing Board posters / Tricia Cusack, page 87 -- 5. Spectral figures : Edward Hopper's empty Paris / Emily C. Burns, page 111 -- 6. Landscapes of loss : the semantics of empty spaces in contemporary post-apocalyptic fiction / Martin Walter, page 133 -- 7. Surveying the creative use of vacant space in London c. 1945-95 / Krystallia Kamvasinou and Sarah Ann Milne, page 151 -- 8. Urban prehistoric enclosures : empty spaces/busy places / Kenneth Brophy, page 179. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
PDF (JSTOR, viewed Sep. 16, 2019). |
| Subject |
Space.
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Emptiness (Philosophy)
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| Added Author |
Campbell, Courtney Jeanette, editor.
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Giovine, Allegra, editor.
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Keating, Jennifer, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781909646520 (electronic book) |
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1909646520 (electronic book) |
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