Body Geographic

Informationen zum Autor Barrie Jean Borich is an associate professor of English at DePaul University and the author of My Lesbian Husband. Klappentext Barrie Jean Borich is an associate professor of English at DePaul University and the author of¿My Lesbian Husband. Zusammenfassung Cartography of high literary order! plotting routes! real and imagined! and putting an alternate landscape on the map Inhaltsverzeichnis LEGEND. My Body as the Middle West.MAP 1. Geographical Solutions. A map of the Middle West, with insets past and current.MAP 2. Alabaster City's Gleam. A body map of Chicago, with insets.MAP 3. American Doll. A map of Hong Kong imagined, with Avenue H insets.MAP 4. Mapping the Body Back. An overlay map, with pages illegible or missing.TRIPTIK. On a Clear Day, Catalina. Los Angeles itinerary, with overlooks and day trips.UNMAPPED. Cities of Possibility.MAP 5. When We Were in the Projects. A topography of my mother's and my Chicago.MAP 6. Navigating Jazz. A map to the end of longing, with insets of my father's and my escape.MAP 7. Here Be Monsters. A cartography of the prairie, with overlays and panorama feature.TRIPTIK. Waterfront Property. New Orleans itinerary, with overlooks and meanderings.REMAPPED. City in the Middle.LEGEND REINSCRIBED. The Middle West as My Body.POSTMETROPOLIS. Body Geographic.About the Maps.Map of Acknowledgments.

Product details

• Authors: Barrie Jean Borich, BORICH BARRIE JEAN
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2013
• EAN: 9780803239852
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-3985-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: American Lives (University of; American Lives; American Lives (University of
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories