Borderscapes
In “Exploring the Critical Potential of the Borderspace Concept” (2015), Italian scholar Chiara Brambilla traces the evolution of the concept of border: in the 1990s, the word “border,” which was thought to be too static, was replaced by the concept of “bordering.” The shift, Brambilla explains, “a...
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| 格式: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| 語言: | Anglais |
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Postcolonial Literatures and Arts
2025
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| 在線閱讀: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| 總結: | In “Exploring the Critical Potential of the Borderspace Concept” (2015), Italian scholar Chiara Brambilla traces the evolution of the concept of border: in the 1990s, the word “border,” which was thought to be too static, was replaced by the concept of “bordering.” The shift, Brambilla explains, “allowed borders to be viewed as dynamic social processes and practices of social differentiation” (2015, 15). For instance, Henk van Houtum and Tom van Naerssen pointed out that “[s]emantically, the... |
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