Author(s): Johan Schimanski and Jopi Nyman
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Year: 2021
Front matter
Contents
Figures
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: images and narratives on the border
Part I: The border (forms)
Phenomenology of the liminal
Horizontal vertigo and psychasthenia: border figures of the fantastic
Part II: Living with the border (zones)
Capturing clouds: imagin(in)g the materiality of digital networks
In/visibilities beyond the spectacularisation: young people, subjectivity and revolutionary border imaginations in the Mediterranean borderscape
From heroism to grotesque: the invisibility of border-related trauma narratives in the Finnish–Russian borderlands
Expanded border imaginaries and aligned border narratives: ethnic minorities and localities in China’s border encounters with Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam
Part III: Crossing the border (migrations)
Borders: the topos of/for a post-politics of images?
Some cunning passages in border-crossing narratives: seen and unseen migrants
Borderscapes of Calais: images of the ‘Jungle’ in Breach by Olumide Popoola and Annie Holmes
Seasons of migration to the North: borders and images in migration narratives published in Norwegian
Performance of memory: testimonies of survival and rescue at Europe’s border
Epilogue: border images and narratives: paradoxes, spheres, aesthetics
Index
