II International Conference on Literature, Architecture and Urban Space (LITERATURE, ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN SPACE 2018)

The II International Conference on Literature, Architecture and Urban Space (LITERATURE, ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN SPACE 2018) covers topics such as:

• Imagery Places
• Fictional Spaces
• Utopia and Dystopia Remembered
• Descibing Space
• Interior and Literature
• Rhetoric, metaphors and architecture
• Textual spaces / spatial texts
• Space and emotion
• Mapping the city
• The language of built space
• Form, representation, and poetry
• Icons and meaning
• The interrelations between literary characters and real/imaginary architectural structures and spaces
• Pacing and tension: the structures of literary texts (Literary Architecture)
• Writing Cityscapes
• Sound and Smell
• Visual cultures
• Human embodiment (architecture, gender, body) and Literary Studies
• Writers that build
• Writing the architect
• Reading Architecture
• Slums and urban landscapes
• Urban spaces and the politics of memory
• Spaces of remembering and forgetting
• Monuments, memorials, and collective memory
• The literature of ruins and ruination
• Texture, textuality, and architectonics
• Palimpsests: space, time, narrative
• Walking: narrative, memory, embodiment
• The spaces of the archive
• Spatial, Urban and Architectural Theory
• Travel Writing, literary places/spaces, and time
• Inter-Arts dialogues and poetics-policies of space
• Literature and architectural discourse
• Ecocriticism
• Built environments in literature and in the Visual Arts
• Architectural Humanities
• Architectural culture
• Regionalism
• Architectural Hermeneutics
• Haunted spaces and the modern unheimlich
• Gothic architecture and literature
• Literary and Architectural (Post)Modernisms
• Theories of the Everyday Life
• Narrating colonial and postcolonial spaces/structures
• Non-places and the cultures of modernity
• Cultural- and Psychogeography
• Dwelling and Modernism