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Imagining Urban Complexity

A Humanities Approach in Tropes, Media, and Genres

2024 || Paperback || Frans-Willem Korsten e.a. || Taylor & Francis

Imagining Urban Complexity introduces passionate and critical perspectives on the link between the humanities and urban studies. It emphasizes tropes, media, and genres as cultural techniques that shape complexity in urban environments by distributing affordances, modes of sensing, and modes of sense-making. Focusing on urban political and cultural dynamics in 24 global cities, the book shows that urban environments are thematized in literature and art, but are also entities that are shaped, ...

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Sovereignty as Inviolability

vondel's Theatrical Explorations in the Dutch Republic

2017 || Paperback || Frans-Willem Korsten || Verloren b.v., uitgeverij

Sovereignty is a key issue in the baroque, and especially in the Dutch Republic with its incredibly complicated political organisation. Consequently, in and through Joost van den Vondel's theatre plays, sovereignty was explored. Vondel sensed a fundamental problem in the construction of Europe’s politico-cultural 'house'. The questions he asked with respect to that construction concerned the relation between theology and politics, also in terms of gender and culture. Since these questions co...

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Cultural Interactions

Conflict and Cooperation

2022 || Paperback || Frans-Willem Korsten || Amsterdam University Press || met inkijkexemplaar

The common saying is that people have a culture. This book argues that people live a culture – which may explain why they are so affectively attached to it. By considering cultural interactions on a global scale, this book investigates how cultures can be understood in terms of conflict and cooperation, in relation to the nationstate, a multiplicity of worlds, society, civilization and community. It considers how culture is at the basis of the construction of individual and collective selve...

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De vleesvrije stad (in 10 jaar)

2021 || Paperback || Mark Schalken e.a. || Ef & Ef Media

Dit boek draait om de vraag hoe we in de toekomst met andere dieren willen omgaan. Stel je voor: over tien jaar is heel Nederland gestopt met het eten van vlees en is het gedaan met de dierenindustrie.

Met dit visioen voor ogen maakte een collectief van tekenaars en schrijvers een serie beeld­verhalen met vele hoofdrolspelers. Van een Brusselse politica tot een kip in Paramaribo. Tien verhalen over tien jaren en evenzovele dilemma’s. Stadse actievoerders, veeboeren die stoppen, het offerfe...