Visual Representations of the Arctic

Imagining Shimmering Worlds in Culture, Literature and Politics
Herausgeber: Rosenholm, Arja; Strukov, Vlad; Lehtimaki, Markku

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Produktbeschreibung

A multi-disciplinary, multi-modal exploration of the Arctic, this book supplies an original conceptualization of the Arctic as a visual world.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 207mm x 236mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 670g
• ISBN-13: 9780367460662
• ISBN-10: 0367460661
• Artikelnr.: 61374100

Autorenporträt

Markku Lehtimäki is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Turku, Finland. Arja Rosenholm is Professor of Russian Language and Culture at Tampere University, Finland. Vlad Strukov is an Associate Professor at the University of Leeds, UK, and a researcher at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Russia.

Inhaltsangabe

0. Introduction: Visualising the Arctic (Markku Lehtimäki, Arja Rosenholm
and Vlad Strukov)
Part One: Visual poetics and historic cartographies
1. Maija Ojala-Fulwood: Arctic Regions in Early Modern Maps
2. Markku Lehtimäki: The Arctic That Was: Visual Poetics, Historical
Narrative and Ian McGuire's The North Water
3. Lieven Ameel: Balloon Explorers, the Panorama, and the Making of an
Arctic Nomos in Contemporary Fiction
Part Two: Mobile visuality and visual storytelling
4. Tintti Klapuri: The Winners of the Globe? The Russian Imperial Gaze at
the North in Late Nineteenth-century Travelogues
5. Leena Romu: Dystopian Comics as Cautionary Tales about the Future of the
Arctic
6. Elina Arminen: Come to Lapland! Changes and Continuities of Lapland
Imagery in Finnish and International Travel Posters
7. Heidi Hansson and Ann-Catrine Eriksson: Cover Art and Content: Selling
Arctic Crime Fiction
Part Three: The politics of Arctic visuality
8. Johannes Riquet: Cinema, Geopolitics, and Arctic Landscapes: The Cold
Cold War in Orion's Belt
9. Klaus Dodds and Elana Wilson Rowe: Red Arctic? Affective Geopolitics and
the 2007 Russian Flag-planting Incident in the Central Arctic Ocean
10. Robert A. Saunders: Arctic Bodies: Sights/Sites of Necrocorporeality in
Nordic Noir Television Series
Part Four: Visual worlds of the Russian Arctic
11. Arja Rosenholm: The Masculine North in Popular Russian Film:
Territoriia as a Case Study
12. Jane Costlow: Women Look North: Domesticities and the Sublime in Three
Contemporary Russian Artists
13. Vlad Strukov: The Arctic on Display: Museums, Art and Haptic Visuality
of the North
Part Five: Visual documentation and ethnography
14. Ivan Golovnev and Elena Golovneva: Traditional Ethno-Cultural
Communities in the Modern Russian North: Oil Field as a Documentary Film
Case
15. Dmitry Zamyatin: Geocultural Space of the Arctic: Landscape
Visualization and Ontological Models of Imagination
16. Niko Partanen, Michael Rießler and Joshua Wilbur: Envisioning Digital
Methods for Fieldwork in the Arctic