Walls and Cultural Spaces

This volume focuses on "e;walls"e; in cultural as much as material terms. It uncovers far-reaching notions of wall and border as landmarks of civilisation, but also as (necessary) boundaries for creativity. Barriers can separate human and non-human identities, but they can also segregate the "e;rejects"e; of society. The essays explore the ethical implications of walls in a range of historical per...