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Author Györke, Ágnes

Title Geographies of Affect in Contemporary Literature and Visual Culture Central Europe and the West
Published Boston : BRILL, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (257 p.)
Series Spatial Practices Ser
Spatial Practices Ser
Contents Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Central and Eastern Europe and the West: Affective Relations -- 1 Transnationalism and Translocality -- 2 Affect and the Translocal Space -- 3 Central and Eastern Europe and the West -- 4 Structure of the Volume -- Works Cited -- Part 1 Edgy Feelings: Translocality, Trauma, and Disengagement -- Chapter 1 Impersonal Affect and Transpersonal Community in the Totaled City -- 1 Introduction: Textual and Affective Mobility
2 Translocality and the Dislocation of Emotion -- 3 Open City: Toward Impersonal Affect1 -- 4 10:04: Toward Transpersonal Community3 -- Works Cited -- Chapter 2 Body, Trauma, Theatricality -- Rereading Testimony in the Stage Performance of Sea Lavender, or the Euphoria of Being -- 1 Introducing Éva Fahidi -- 2 The Relationship between the Memoir and the Performance -- 3 The Uniqueness and Interchangeability of the Witness -- 4 Victory over Perpetrators and Shame -- 5 Transgressions: Dance and Imagination -- 6 Play on the Dark Side -- 7 Conclusion -- Works Cited
Chapter 3 The City as a Lyric Archive of Affects in Lisa Robertson's Occasional Work and Seven Walks -- 1 Collective Writing and Soft Architecture -- 2 Urgency and the Archive -- 3 Flânerie as a Lyrical Practice and Intimate Pluralities -- Works Cited -- Part 2 East-Central Europe as a Translocal Space: Gendering the "Periphery" -- Chapter 4 A Closet of One's Own: Places of Non-Hegemonic Masculinities and Rites of Retreat in Contemporary Hungarian Cinema -- 1 The Taxidermist's Den -- 2 The House on the River -- 3 The Grandfather's House -- 4 Conclusions -- Works Cited
Chapter 5 Young Mothers, Concrete Cages: Representations of Maternity in Hungarian Housing Films from the 1970s and 1980s -- 1 Introduction and the Scope of the Research -- 2 Between Architecture and Patriarchy -- 3 Patriarchal Neighbourhoods -- 4 Spatial Conflicts between Generations -- 5 There Is No Place Like Home -- 6 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6 Queer Sex and the City: Affective Places of Queerness in Contemporary Hungarian Cinema -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Estranged and Ashamed Hustlers in This I Wish and Nothing More, Men in the Nude, and Chameleon
3 "Tile bars,"4 Gay Bars and Pride Marches - Queer Images about Queering Space -- 4 Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Part 3 Translocality, Border Thinking and Restlessness -- Chapter 7 "They weren't even there yet and already the City was speaking to them" -- The Translocal Experience as Fascination with the City in Toni Morrison's Jazz -- 1 Introduction: Fascination -- 2 Aesthetics -- 3 Emotional Context -- 4 Lived Experience -- 5 Power Structures and Forms of Governance -- 6 Conclusion -- Works Cited
Chapter 8 "I again put on my veil" -- Autobiographical Narrative, Feminism, and the Emergence of Border Thinking in Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis Books
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Affect (Psychology) in literature.
Motion pictures -- Hungary -- History
Transnationalism in literature.
Cities and towns in motion pictures.
Central European literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Cities and towns in literature.
Affect (Psychology) in literature
Central European literature
Cities and towns in literature
Cities and towns in motion pictures
Motion pictures
Transnationalism in literature
Hungary
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Bülgözdi, Imola
ISBN 9789004442559
9004442553