Titlebook: Mapping Home in Contemporary Narratives; Aleksandra Bida Book 2018 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive licenc

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Noctambulant

“Routes” and Mobility in Nicolas Dickner’s ing places, and specifically home, through mobility. In this novel with three protagonists who rarely come into contact (and do not know that they are related), mobility is a part of rather than something that works to disrupt stability and forms of settlement. Ultimately, it highlights the ways in

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Derrida and “Hostipitality” This idea has an important ethical component. By deconstructing the idea of hospitality, Derrida reveals the hostility or potential for hostility that underpins the idea. I examine the politics of welcome in social settings as well as the ways in which hosts and guests engage within power dynamics,

令人悲傷

Welcome as House Arrest in Lars von Trier’s lso practices and ideas. I focus on the social or societal scale of home and open with von Trier’s . (2003), a film that depicts the dire consequences of a rigid social conception of home through delineations of who may or may not attempt to claim it—delineations largely based on social norms that d

Pelvic-Floor

“Home Safe” in Spite of Hostility in Wolfgang Becker’s ance of the idea across geocultural scales. In contrast to ., this text reveals that economic hardship and social tensions need not annul the freedom and agency of engaging with the construction of home, a process mired with hostility as well as hospitality—or what Derrida refers to as “hostipitalit

倔強一點

Appiah and Cosmopolitan “Contamination”onversation and contamination sheds light on the possibilities of considering home on a global scale in a practical sense that includes but is not limited to people who own or rent multiple global residences or those who reject these economic roots in order to conceive of themselves as “rootless” an

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Irrepressible

友好關(guān)系

Conclusionmitations of refugees and guest workers, precarious housing as an international crisis, homelessness and its impact on groups such as LGBTQ youth, as well as the domestic violence too often experienced inside private spaces that are associated with safety sheds lights on the uncomfortable dangers th

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