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The fantastical space in the novel The Starless Sea by E. Morgenstern and the specific features of its functioning [PDF]

Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика
The works by E. Morgenstern belong to the contemporary intellectual fantastic literature that re-defines the traditions of its genre. The Starless Sea (2019) includes elements of both urban and portal fantasy with the prevalence of the second one.
Ivanova, Elizaveta Andreevna
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Carl Schmitt's International Order: A Decolonial Reappraisal

Constellations, EarlyView.
Andrea Mura
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VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
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Intertextuality in A. Salnikov’s novel “Occulttreger”

RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and Journalism
The features of the use of intertextual references in A. Salnikov’s novel “Occulttreger” are examined. The goal is to study the intertextual connections of the novel with works of various types of art (literature, music, cinema).
Daria L. Kulikova
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Les nouvelles logiques spatiales du port de Barcelone : tourisme de croisière, aménagement et paysage

Études Caribéennes, 2011
The new spatial logical of Barcelona‘s port. Cruiser tourism, planning and landscape.As part of the management of urban banks to increase the Barcelona cruise shuttle, the catalan capital advantage of its amenities inherent to become the first ...
Patrice Ballester
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ALL POSSIBLE PASTS: Heritage, Simulacra, and Gentrification in Seoul

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban heritage scholars have often criticized simulacra as ‘bad’ copies that degrade the ‘good’ model of the past through commercialization and gentrification. This article challenges such Platonic dichotomies of good/bad and model/copy, arguing that the binary of good heritage and bad simulacra is flawed because heritage is itself actualized ...
Myung In Ji
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CyberLondon: A Virtual City for the Posthuman? Literary Reflections on the Changing Patterns of our Relationship with the Metropolis in the Information Era.

Texto Digital, 2010
This paper explores the changing patterns of our relationship with the metropolis from the perspective of London-based writers that have shown an interest for cyberculture (Matt Whyman, Stella Duffy, Pat Cadigan, China Miéville).
Maria Goicoechea de Joerge
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The Postmodern Sacred Popular Culture Spirituality in the Science Fiction, Fantasy and Urban Fantasy Genres

, 2012
The Postmodern Sacred Popular Culture Spirituality in the Science Fiction, Fantasy and Urban Fantasy ...
Emily McAvan (13083861)
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Un'identità meticcia

And, 2020
Unpublished urban perspectives and hybrid architectural bodies take shape in Cherubino Gambardella's drawings, variegated scenarios in which you can see, among inextricable interweaving, fragments of reality reconfigured in spaces that live poised
Mario Coppola
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