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  1. Locating Suburbia : Memory, Place, Creativity
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  UTS ePRESS, Broadway

    The identity of suburbia, so far as it can be ascribed one, is shifting and insecure, a borderline and liminal space. Dominant stereotypes have listed it as ‘on the margins’ beyond edges of cultural sophistication and tradition’ and the areas that... more

     

    The identity of suburbia, so far as it can be ascribed one, is shifting and insecure, a borderline and liminal space. Dominant stereotypes have listed it as ‘on the margins’ beyond edges of cultural sophistication and tradition’ and the areas that make up ‘sprawl’. But in the twenty-first century this static view has to be modified. As is evident from this collection, suburban dwellers themselves have redefined themselves. This collection explores the range and complexity of twenty-first century responses to city suburbs, predominantly in Sydney. It draws on a range of approaches – from history to creative non-fiction and multi-media.

     

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    Source: OAPEN
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 978-1-86365-432-6
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    Subjects: City & town planning - architectural aspects; Local interest, family history & nostalgia; Local history
    Other subjects: Suburbia; Suburbs; Sydney; Local history; Local culture; Multiculturalism
    Scope: 1 electronic resource (314 p.)
  2. Heimat im suburbanen Raum?! Heimisch zwischen Heim und HeimArt
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  SSOAR, GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften e.V., Mannheim

    Abstract: Kann Suburbia Heimat sein oder muss sie es sogar? Wenn ja, für wen und in welcher Form? Mit diesen Fragen beschäftigt sich der Beitrag und stellt anhand einer qualitativen Studie heraus, ob und wie sich Heimat im Suburbanen - aus Sicht... more

     

    Abstract: Kann Suburbia Heimat sein oder muss sie es sogar? Wenn ja, für wen und in welcher Form? Mit diesen Fragen beschäftigt sich der Beitrag und stellt anhand einer qualitativen Studie heraus, ob und wie sich Heimat im Suburbanen - aus Sicht ihrer Bewohner(innen) - darstellt

     

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  3. A Baudrillardian Dystopia in John Cheever’s Selected Short Stories
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9786202920421; 6202920424
    Other identifier:
    9786202920421
    Edition: 1. Auflage
    Other subjects: (Produktform)Electronic book text; John Cheever; Jean Baudrillard; American dream; Representation; Suburbia; Simulacrum/Simulacra; Dystopia; Double Identity; (VLB-WN)1564: Englische Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft
    Scope: Online-Ressource, 144 Seiten
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