Crisis and Coloniality at Europe's Margins: Creating Exotic Iceland provides a fresh look at the current politics of identity in Europe, using a crisis at the margins of Europe to shed light …
This book offers the first critical, multi-disciplinary study of how the concepts of resilience and the Anthropocene have combined to shape contemporary thought and governmental …
S Newmahr - Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Stephen Lyng's concept of edgework represents a crucial shift in understanding particular kinds of risk taking, as intrinsically and phenomenologically rewarding. Although it has been …
M Niskala, J Ridanpää - Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This paper discusses the complexity and multidimensionality of ethnic representations in tourism promotion. In existing studies of indigenous tourism it has been emphasized how the …
Literary Geography provides an introduction to work in the field, making the interdiscipline accessible and visible to students and academics working in literary studies and human …
Humor is a spatially embedded institution in many ways. Although a highly marginal field of study, the number of geographical studies on humor has been increasing lately. The aim of …
K Loftsdóttir, K Kjartansdóttir, KA Lund - Gender, Place & Culture, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
When the Icelandic television series 'Trapped'was aired it instantly garnered worldwide attention. The main character, a rugged Icelandic man, is presented as being one with the …
In previous studies, the question of the state control over the bodies of people at border- crossing points has been of great interest, while less attention has been given to the bodies …
Humour is a manifold cultural institution through which society and space become politicised. In this paper, the political nature of humour is discussed by dissecting the IMDb …