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ISBN
9781622736805
Edition
1
Publication Date
December 5, 2020
Physical Size
236mm x 160mm
Illustrations
11 Color
Number of Pages
280
" [...] the range of the contributions also suggests that the flâneur continues to inspire robust research in many disciplines within the humanities. The conference volume thus contributes to the further diversification of flâneurial scholarship. It simultaneously gestures towards the still unfinished expansion of the figure beyond the centers of Western urbanity and into post-classical forms: such alternative iterations of the flâneur may, for instance, diverge from their predecessor's long-criticized status as a white, middle class, masculine subject of leisure in terms of their gendering, racialization, or class affiliation."
[Extracted from the review on the book appearing at the journal 'Anglistik' 31:3 (2020), Universitätsverlag WINTER Heidelberg. Reviewer: Chris Katzenberg (Universität Bochum, Germany)]
" [...] Flânerie is a concept and a creative practice that this volume does well to recognize and explore. [...]"
[Extracted from the review on the book appearing at the journal 'Modern Language Review'. Volume 116, Part 1. January 2021. Reviewer: Rob Stone (University of Birmingham)]