LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tim edensor

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  • Landscape, Materiality and Heritage
    Tim Edensor
    This book focuses on a single artefact, the Barochan Cross, a ninth century stone sculpture in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Exploring the changing stories, meanings, locations, uses and feelings of the sculpture, Tim Edensor adopts a broad temporal frame across twelve centuries that moves away from a periodisation that solely considers its original meanings and uses. Narrating the s...
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    48,57 €

  • Stone
    Tim Edensor
    In undertaking a systematic analysis of urban materiality, this book investigates one kind of material in Melbourne: stone. The work draws on a range of pertinent, current theories that consider materiality, assemblages, networks, phenomenology, resource and extraction geographies, memorialisation, maintenance and repair, place identity, skill, sensation and affect, haunting an...
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    124,30 €

  • Geographies of Rhythm
    Tim Edensor
    In Rhythmanalysis, Henri Lefebvre put forward his ideas on the relationship between time and space, particularly how rhythms characterize space. Here, leading geographers advance and expand on Lefebvre’s theories, examining how they intersect with current theoretical and political concerns within the social sciences. In terms of geography, rhythmanalysis highlights tensions be...
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    90,79 €

  • Industrial Ruins
    Tim Edensor
    Across Western cities, there is an increasing obsession with producing manicured landscapes. Standing in contrast to these aesthetically and socially regulated spaces are the neglected sites of industrial ruins, places on the margin which accommodate transgressive and playful activities. Providing a different aesthetic to the over-coded, over-designed spaces of the city, ruins...
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    60,44 €

  • National Identity, Popular Culture and Everyday Life
    Tim Edensor
    The Millennium Dome, Braveheart and Rolls Royce cars. How do cultural icons reproduce and transform a sense of national identity? This book examines how national identity is represented, performed, spatialized and materialized through popular culture and in everyday life. ...
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    66,59 €

  • Tourists at the Taj
    Tim Edensor
    This book presents for the first time a sociological analysis of the cultural phenomenon, the Taj Mahal. It describes many of the tourist practices around the Taj as well as considering the notion of tourism in a wider context. ...
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    136,90 €