Visual culture in the Northern British archipelago: imagining islands

This edited collection, including contributors from the disciplines of art history, film studies, cultural geography and cultural anthropology, explores ways in which islands in the north of England and Scotland have provided space for a variety of visual-cultural practices and forms of creative exp...

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Weitere Verfasser: Holt, Ysanne (HerausgeberIn), Martin-Jones, David 1974- (HerausgeberIn), Jones, Owain 1957- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : London Routledge 2018
Schriftenreihe:British Art: histories and interpretations since 1700
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Zusammenfassung:This edited collection, including contributors from the disciplines of art history, film studies, cultural geography and cultural anthropology, explores ways in which islands in the north of England and Scotland have provided space for a variety of visual-cultural practices and forms of creative expression which have informed our understanding of the world. Simultaneously the chapters reflect upon the importance of these islands as a space in which, and with which, to contemplate the pressures and the possibilities within contemporary society. This book makes a timely and original contribution to the developing field of island studies, and will be of interest to scholars studying issues of place, community and the peripheries
Beschreibung:xii, 206 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780815374275
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