‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new

This paper reflects on Cosgrove and Jackson's (1987) Area paper ‘New directions in cultural geography’ (Area, 19, 95–101), discussing its place within British geography in the 1980s, the associated conferences organised through the Institute of British Geographers, the continuing resonance of i...

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Main Author: Matless, David
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Published: Wiley 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39774/
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description This paper reflects on Cosgrove and Jackson's (1987) Area paper ‘New directions in cultural geography’ (Area, 19, 95–101), discussing its place within British geography in the 1980s, the associated conferences organised through the Institute of British Geographers, the continuing resonance of its themes and the nature of a ‘classic’ paper. Historical analysis is combined with personal memory to consider the paper's role in generating a ‘new’ cultural geography.
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spelling nottingham-397742020-05-04T20:01:17Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39774/ ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new Matless, David This paper reflects on Cosgrove and Jackson's (1987) Area paper ‘New directions in cultural geography’ (Area, 19, 95–101), discussing its place within British geography in the 1980s, the associated conferences organised through the Institute of British Geographers, the continuing resonance of its themes and the nature of a ‘classic’ paper. Historical analysis is combined with personal memory to consider the paper's role in generating a ‘new’ cultural geography. Wiley 2016-09 Article PeerReviewed Matless, David (2016) ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new. Area, 48 (3). pp. 384-388. ISSN 1475-4762 new cultural geography Institute of British Geographers conferences classics http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/area.12291/abstract? doi:10.1111/area.12291 doi:10.1111/area.12291
spellingShingle new cultural geography
Institute of British Geographers
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Matless, David
‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
title ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
title_full ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
title_fullStr ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
title_full_unstemmed ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
title_short ‘Goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
title_sort ‘goodbye it's 1987’: generation of the new
topic new cultural geography
Institute of British Geographers
conferences
classics
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