North of empire
Subtitle: essays on the cultural technologies of space
By: Jody Berland.
Publisher: Duke University Press; Duke University Press Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Durham [NC]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9780822342885; 9780822343066
Subjects: Mass media -- Social aspects -- Canada; Canada -- Civilization; Canada -- Social conditions; Canada -- Relations -- United States; United States -- Relations -- Canada
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : mapping north of empire; title: Writing on the border; title: Space at the margins : colonial spatiality and critical theory after Innis; title: Spatial narratives in the Canadian imaginary; title: Angels dancing : cultural technologies and the production of space; title: The musicking machine; title: Locating listening; title: Weathering the north; title: Mapping space : imaging technologies and the planetary body; title: Cultural technologies and the "evolution" of technological cultures.