Researching and Representing Mobilities: Transdisciplinary Encounters

✍ Scribed by Lesley Murray, Sara Upstone (eds.)

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 227
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Mobilising Representations: Dialogues, Embodiment and Power....Pages 1-20
Power and Representations of Mobility: From the Nexus Between Emotional and Sensuous Embodiment and Discursive and Ideational Construction....Pages 21-38
‘Footprints Are the Only Fixed Point’: The Mobilities of Postcolonial Fiction....Pages 39-56
Constructing the Mobile City: Gendered Mobilities in London Fiction....Pages 57-77
A Motor-Flight Through Early Twentieth-Century Consciousness: Capturing the Driving-Event 1905–1935....Pages 78-98
Reading the Mobile City Through Street Art: Belfast’s Murals....Pages 99-128
Drawing the Urban Highway: Mobile Representations in Design and Architecture....Pages 129-149
The Pan Flute Musicians at Sergels Torg: Between Global Flows and Specificities of Place....Pages 150-169
Travelling the Journey: Understanding Mobility Trajectories by Recreating Research Paths....Pages 170-190
Conclusion....Pages 191-193
Back Matter....Pages 194-215

✦ Subjects

Methodology of the Social Sciences; Human Geography; Cultural and Media Studies, general; Sociology of Culture; Social Structure, Social Inequality; Science, general