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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. List of figures
  7. Notes on contributors
  8. Introduction: Confronting emptiness in history
  9. 1. ‘Take my advice, go to Mongan’s Hotel’: barrenness and abundance in the late Victorian Connemara landscape
  10. 2. Amid the horrors of nature: ‘dead’ environments at the margins of the Russian empire
  11. 3. Empty spaces, aviation and the Brazilian nation: the metaphor of conquest in narratives of Edu Chaves’s cross-country flights in 1912
  12. 4. Looking over the ship railings: the colonial voyage and the empty ocean in Empire Marketing Board posters
  13. 5. Spectral figures: Edward Hopper’s empty Paris
  14. 6. Landscapes of loss: the semantics of empty spaces in contemporary post-apocalyptic fiction
  15. 7. Surveying the creative use of vacant space in London, c.1945–95
  16. 8. Urban prehistoric enclosures: empty spaces/busy places
  17. Index

Empty Spaces

perspectives on emptiness
in modern history

Edited by

Courtney J. Campbell, Allegra Giovine
and Jennifer Keating

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON PRESS
INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH

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