Literature and geography : the writing of space throughout history / edited by Emmanuelle Peraldo.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peraldo, Emmanuelle, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography and literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (491 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

Summary:

In a period marked by the Spatial Turn, time is not the main category of analysis any longer. Space is. It is now considered as a central metaphor and topos in literature, and literary criticism has seized space as a new tool. Similarly, literature turns out to be an ideal field for geography. This book examines the cross-fertilization of geography and literature as disciplines, languages and methodologies. In the past two decades, several methods of analysis focusing on the relationship and interconnectedness between literature and geography have flourished. Literary cartography, literary geo

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

PART 1: LITERARY CARTOGRAPHY, LITERARY GEOGRAPHY AND GEOCRITICISM

Chapter One

1

2

Chapter Two

3

4

5

Chapter Three

6

7

PART TWO: GEOGRAPHY AND THE MAPPING OF LITERARY GENRES

Chapter Four

8

9

10

Chapter Five

11

12

13

14

Chapter Six

15

16

17

PART THREE: LANDSCAPES, URBANSCAPES AND (GEO)POLITICS IN LITERATURE

Chapter Seven

18

19

20

21

Chapter Eight

22

23

24

25

26

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 20, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4438-8760-9

OCLC:

938788267