The new ruralism : an epistemology of transformed space / Joan Ramon Resina and William Viestenz (editors).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Resina, Joan Ramon, editor.

Viestenz, William, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Country life in literature.

Genre:

Libros electrónicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (220 páginas)

Place of Publication:

Madrid ; Frankfurt am Main : Iberoamericana : Vervuert, [2012]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Presents new ways of understanding the old dichotomy city vs country in an effort to think through the epistemological and artistic implications of the modern antinomy's demise, whereby the non-city ceases to be the city's absolute other.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

The Modern Rural / Ramon Resina, Joan

Neo-ruralism in the European Context. Origins and Evolution / Nogué, Joan

A Semi-Peircean Essay on "New Ruralism" by Means of Nature / Salabert, Pere

Can Suburbia Think? / Ulrich Gumbrecht, Hans

Sertão, City, Saudade / Librandi Rocha, Marília

The Come Back of the Province. Giovannino Guareschi's PETITS RÉCITS as Postwar TERZA VIA / Ramon Resina, Joan

The Priorat and the Landscaping of Catalan TERROIR / Davidson, Robert

Rural, Conceptual: The Non-urban as a Significant Practice in Contemporary Catalan Culture / Pons, Margalida

Leaving the City on Foot: Four Observations on Walking, Thinking and Writing in Contemporary Catalan Culture / Pla, Xavier

DE MOTS A TERRA: Linguistic Ruin in Francesc Serés's L'ARBRE SENSE TRONC / Viestenz, William

A Catalan Peasant: Dalí's Renewal of Surrealism / Bou, Enric

Geology and Literature / Serés, Francesc

That / Perejaume

Works Cited

Conceptual Index

Name Index

About the Contributors

Notes:

Incluye índice.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783865279972

OCLC:

888266203