Walking and the Aesthetics of Modernity: Pedestrian Mobility in Literature and the Arts
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Beschreibung
Table of contents
Klaus Benesch and François Specq
Modern(s) Walking: An Introduction
Part I. Poetics
Emmanuelle Peraldo
Walking the streets of London in the eighteenth century: a performative art?
Juliette Fabre.
Musing, Painting & Writing: Walking as an Art in Diderot's Promenade Vernet(Salon de 1767)
Estelle Murail
"Du croisement de leurs innombrables rapports": Baudelaire and De Quincey's flâneurs
Thomas Pughe
How Poetry Comes to Him: An Excursion to Gary Snyder's Wild Poetics
Lacy Rumsey
Revisiting the American "walk poem": A.R. Ammons, Charles Olson, and Jonathan Williams
Part II. Performance
Isabelle Baudino
Marianne Colston's Art of Walking: Gendering the Picturesque in Journal of a Tour in France, Switzerland, and Italy
Bridget Sheridan
Following Footprints: photography, writing and the artist's book in art walking
Gabrielle Finnane
Wayfaring in the Megacity: Tsai Ming Liang's Walker and Lav Diaz's Melancholia
Tatiana Pogossian
The Art of Walking in Space and Time:
the Quest for London
Andrew Goodman
Walking with the world: towards an ecological approach to performative art practice
Part III. Pathology
Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay
The Art of Walking and the Mindscapes of Trauma in Thomas De Quincey's Autobiographical Works: The Pains of Wandering, the Pains of Remembering
Sarah Mombert
Writing Dromomania in the Romantic Era: Nerval, Collins and Charlotte Brontë
Catherine M. Welter
A Juggernaut in the Streets of London: Walking as Destructive Force
in R.L. Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Amélie Moisy
Thomas Wolfe and the urban night prowl: walking, modernism and myth
Sophie Walon
Existential wanderings in Gus Van Sant's "Walking Trilogy": Gerry, Elephant, and Last Days
Part IV. Politics
Julien Nègre
Perambulating the village: Henry David Thoreau and the politics of "Walking"
Virginia Ricard
Walking in Wartime: Edith Wharton's "The Look of Paris"
Andrew S. Gross
Pound, Peripatetic Verse, and the Postwar Liberal Aesthetic
Marie Mianowski
The art of the 'good step' in Colm Tóibín's Bad Blood: A Walk Along the Irish Border (1987)
Andrew Estes
Walking and Technology in the Fiction of Jennifer Egan: Moving towards the Posthuman
Notes on Contributors
Bibliography
Index
Eigenschaften
Breite: | 148 |
Gewicht: | 466 g |
Höhe: | 19 |
Länge: | 210 |
Seiten: | 331 |
Sprachen: | Englisch |
Autor: | François Specq, Klaus Benesch |