Beschreibung:
Liminal Landscapes brings together variety of new and emerging methodological approaches of liminality from varying disciplines to explore new theoretical perspectives on mobility, space and socio-cultural experience. By doing so, it offers new insight into contemporary questions about technology, surveillance, power, the city, and post-industrial modernity, within the context of tourism and mobility.
1. Introduction: Re-Mapping Liminality Part 1: Navigating Liminality: Theory, Method Strategy 2. Revisiting Liminality: The Danger of Empty Spaces 3. Places Remember Events: Towards an Ethics of Encounter 4. Border Crossings: Practices for Beating the Bounds Part 2: Gleaning and Liminality: Edgelands, Wetlands, Estuaries 5. Walking the Edges: Towards a Visual Ethnography of Beachscapes 6. The Dynamics of Liminality in Estonian Mires 7. The Sands of Dee: Estuarine Excursions in Liminal Space Part 3: Urban Liminalities: Ritual, Poesis, Experience 8. Spinning Lhasa: Ritual Circumambulation Routes as Liminal Urbanscapes in China's 'Western Treasure-House' 9. Urban Exploration as Adventure Tourism: Journeying Beyond the Everyday 10. Another Place or Just Another Space? Liminality and Crosby Beach Part 4: Liminality and Nation: Marginality, Negotiation, Contestation 11. Shifting Borders and Dangerous Liminalities: The Case of Rye Bay 12. 'Danger Zones': The British 'Road Movie' and the Liminal Landscape 13. Threat and Suffering: The Liminal Space of 'The Jungle' 14. Shards in the Landscape: The Dispersed Liminality of Contemporary Slaveries in the UK 15. Afterword