... the landfill and the Atari assemblage. This chapter also offers some basic analysis of the dig. This analysis situates the Atari excavations in the context of the archaeology of the contemporary world, the history of the postwar American West, and the contemporary nostalgia for childhood. American experience...

...’ connection to and sense of heritage and nostalgia. Tangible and intangible heritage elements were found to be important markers of nostalgia that shared between a father and son. The narrative and the chapter help advance understandings of heritage and nostalgia within a sport-fan and baseball stadium...

...This introductory chapter explains the coverage of this book, which is about the influence of Catholic nostalgia on the works of Irish author James Joyce. This book identifies the specific Catholic rituals and devotions that caused a nostalgic reaction in Joyce and suggests that his depiction...

...This chapter provides a detailed analysis of James Joyce's Catholic nostalgia, particularly his returns to bittersweet memories of his Catholic mother as well as his repeated invocations of intellectually provocative Catholic doctrines. It discusses Joyce's abiding interest in the Catholic version...

...This chapter examines the influence of James Joyce's Catholic nostalgia on Anglo-American Catholic writer Thomas Merton. It explains that though Merton had no Catholic childhood, no Catholic mother, and no Catholic home to arouse nostalgia for the trappings of Catholicism, he became a cloistered...

...This concluding chapter sums up the key findings of this study on the influence of Catholic nostalgia on the works of James Joyce. It highlights the differences between Joyce's depiction of Catholic rituals and iconography in his works and those of several other writers including Thomas Merton, F...

...Although numerous critics and scholars have considered the influence of Joyce's Catholicism on his works, most seem to have concluded that Joyce's intention was to subvert the church's power. This book argues, on the contrary, that the net result of Joyce's Catholic nostalgia is an entanglement...

... of discrimination has been central for most of the participants in their transit from Havana to Puerto Rico and Florida. Their narratives include nostalgia for their homeland, appreciation for the welcoming response from Puerto Ricans, and the possibility of personal and professional growth. Even though some felt...

...This chapter compares the Catholic nostalgia in the works of James Joyce and American author Flannery O'Connor. It explains that though O'Connor once boasted of having a Catholic background and inclinations, her fiction does not exude Catholicism as does Joyce's. It also suggests that O'Connor's...

...Nostalgia is a powerful force that shapes memory and informs the way fans engage with baseball history. During the late-1960s and 1970s, Curt Flood and Henry Aaron challenged the nostalgic views of Major League Baseball's primarily white fans when they confronted and disrupted two baseball...

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... unfavorably as a variable in the workings of nostalgia, comfort, and tradition, it also remains an embarking point we never really leave over the course of our various physical journeys as well as the mighty odyssey toward ourselves that is the great yearning endeavor of our lives. James Henry Clabough Casey...

...This chapter interrogates the racial, spatial, and colonial implications of two pieces of public art in a gentrifying Toronto neighborhood, looking for the ways that emotional memory, colonial nostalgia, and fear shape both the built and discursive public domain. Using anti-colonial and anti-racist...