Nina Vollenbroker

Home on the Range

Space, Identity and Belonging in the Nineteenth-Century American West

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From dime novels to Wild West movies, from cowboy heroes to tribal villains, from masculine mystique to female virtue: the 19th-century American West has captured both popular imagination and academic interest for over a century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2030
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 636g
• ISBN-13: 9781784538491
• ISBN-10: 1784538493
• Artikelnr.: 48700679

Autorenporträt

Nina Vollenbrocker teaches architectural practice, history and theory at the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, UK. She is a practicing architect and earned her PhD in Architectural History at the Bartlett in 2013. She previously ran a design studio and was seminar leader at Kingston University in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, and a Visiting Lecturer in Architectural History and Theory at the University of Brighton, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction:
Skills and Objects
The spatial agency of mobility.Chapter One:
Eight trunks, three carpet bags, one washtub of little trees, utensils for cooking and two provision boxes
Taking home onto the trails.Chapter Two:
My kitchen is roofed by the blue dome of heaven
Practicing a multiscalar home.Chapter Three:
We sleep rolled in Indian blankets like silk worms in cocoons
Home as Contact Zone.Chapter Four:
Who am I when I am not where I have been?
The performance of self in unfamiliar space.Chapter Five:
And so I look back to the home I left behind
Revers transfers.ConclusionIndex