... The Folklore of the Freeway: Race and Revolt in the Modernist City, are important contributions to a now-substantial body of work on the intersection of critical human geography and culture that has amassed since Edward Soja noted a transdisciplinary “spatial turn” beginning in the late 1980s (16). ¹...

... are not limited toarchitecture, as well as with the field of design studies. architecturedesign educationdesign history design studies spatial turn urbanism The present article argues for the inscription of architecture—as well as studies of design in various spatial scales—within the field of design studies...

... traveling, concluding with a survey of the imaginative representation of travel in the literature of the Roman world. adventus (arrival) ritual cartography cartographic narrative hodological perspective Horace itineraries narratology of space profectio (departure) ritual Roman Empire spatial turn...

...This chapter begins with a brief survey of the literature that constitutes the present spatial turn in Middle East studies (MES). This review has two aims: to examine the (often undertheorized or loosely defined) understandings of space at work in MES research and to explore the central or emerging...

... in literature, examining the broader “spatial turn” in the humanities and social sciences, engaging this approach within the context of modern and contemporary Egyptian literature. A focus upon spatial representations expands our analysis of the work of the sixties writers, bringing together the thematic...

... Emmanuel Spatial turn Globalization Michel Houellebecq Jean Rolin Bruno Latour Paul Virilio Geocriticism Contemporary French Novel Geography Media The earth is finally round: Of course we knew that before, and yet the earth’s rotundity was still theoretical, geographical, at best aesthetic...

... Lefebvre Henri Soja Edward spatial turn Certeau Michel de Foucault Michel World Trade Center New York City Gray Christine coup Thailand transformation urban space architecture spatial turn People seem fascinated by metropolises devoid of humans. Why else would empty cities have featured so...

... the central doorway of two theatres in Asia minor, those at Hierapolis and Perge, and explores the ways in which it presented a normative view of the most important aspects of civic festivals to both citizens and visitors. Drawing on the insights of both performance theory and the ‘spatial turn’, it explores...

... situated and embedded in ALS. A spatial grammar focuses on the shifting, overlapping, and contradictory practices of claiming political and regulatory power. Kassimir Ronald geographies of limited statehood socio spatial relations spatial grammar ‘territorial trap’ Massey Doreen spatial turn...

... and the picturesque, suggesting ways that this mode pre-empted what may seem like more modern ideas about the interference between perception and representation. This discussion is folded into a brief account of the so-called ‘spatial turn’ and the interventions of theorists including Doreen Massey and Marc Augé...

...This chapter traces the conceptual genealogies of religious space and place in the modern study of religion. It describes the spatial turn in the field inaugurated by Mircea Eliade and the Chicago History of Religions School, which provoked a revisionist trend, led by Jonathan Z. Smith. Although...

...; its contemporary implications; its place in the spatial turn, combining historical with geographical notions; Mediterranean historiography (Braudel, Goitein, Horden, and Purcell); The reversal of our cognitive maps (denying the role of centers vs. backwaters and observing “Greece” via a wide-angle...

...This chapter discusses the origin of spatial justice and the emergence of spatial turn, or the increasing recognition of spatial justice throughout the world. Spatial justice is derived from the subject of ontology, or the belief that humans are both spatial and temporal beings...

...This chapter presents an analysis of an essay on the historicization of the production of health posters dealing with AIDS. It explores the visual and spatial turn in relation to history writing in terms of the conceptualization of the global and the physical aesthetic arrangement of objects...

...This book describes how and where space can be appreciated for its ecological implications. It identifies various types of space and considers how the term replaces or complements time as an operative critical concept. It also sets the spatial turn in French theory...

...This book takes a new look at the ‘spatial turn’ in French cultural and critical theory since 1968. The author examines how Henri Lefebvre, Michel de Certeau, Jean Baudrillard, Marc Auge, Paul Virilio, Bruno Latour and Etienne Balibar reconsider the experience of space in the midst of considerable...

... change of focus that corresponds to what has been called as the ‘spatial turn’ in social and critical theory. It shows that walking is Sinclair's practice of studying the spatial configurations modern life. Here, the chapter focuses on flâneur and the practice of ‘tactical’ walking. Edge...

... institution, and its replication and contestation as an expression of imperial ambition and regional pride across the globe. Aspects of the contemporary practice of cultural geography invoked begin from its so-called 'cultural' and 'spatial' 'turns' and include the politics of identity, mobility...

... the “spatial turn” in critical theory, in order to situate this study within larger transnational trends and phenomena. It argues that in the contemporary era, borders in Israel/Palestine are ubiquitous, excessive, and deceptive, leading to the question that guides much this book: How do these borders shape...