Stephen Greenblatt's scientific contributions
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Publication (1)
First, mobility must be taken in a highly literal sense. Boarding a plane, venturing on a ship, climbing onto the back of a wagon, crowding into a coach, mounting on horseback, or simply setting one foot in front of the other and walking: these are indispensable keys to understanding the fate of cultures. The physical, infrastructural, and institut...
Citations
... Scholars have emphasized the way in which cultures have influenced each other through various forms of mobility, thus creating links that are not always self-evident. This is seen in Stephen Greenblatt's (2010) claim for the field of mobility studies, which in his view aims to examine both "hidden as well as conspicuous movements of people, objects, images, texts, and ideas" (250; original emphasis). A similar view can be found in James Clifford's (1992) discussion of "traveling cultures", where he argues for the need to study both local and cosmopolitan experiences and problematizes dichotomies such as "native", "traveller", and "dwelling/traveling" (24). ...
