Writing landscape and setting in the Anthropocene : Britain and beyond / Philippa Holloway, Craig Jordan-Baker, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Holloway, Philippa, editor.

Jordan-Baker, Craig, editor.

ProQuest ebook central

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Landscapes in literature.

Human ecology in literature.

Setting (Literature).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxi, 300 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2024]

Contents:

Foreword - Graeme Harper

1 Introduction - Craig Jordan-Baker and Philippa Holloway

Part I: Researching and Writing Landscape

2 Walking and Making: A Collaborative Autoethnography of our Creative Recoveries - Chris Reading and Jess Moriarty

3 Walking In Circles: Getting There, Somewhere, Nowhere - Jenn Ashworth

4 Myth-Making and the Urban: Alienation, Folklore and Re-Enchanting the Land - Jon Mason

5 Looped: Visually Mapping the Stories of the Past Framed by Experiences of the Present - Barbara Chamberlin

Part II: Ecocriticism, Psychogeography and Creative Writing

6 Disturbing the Weather: Women Outdoors - Moy McCrory

7 Psychogeography of the Six Towns: Lyric Cartographies of Stoke on Trent - Mark Brown and Maria J. Martinez Sanchez

8 Micro Econarratives: Foraged Poems and Botanical Forms - Lisa Mansell

Part III: Figures in the Landscape: Character, Place and Context

9 Oneiric Spaces: Diaspora, Disappointment and the Locus Amoenus - Craig Jordan-Baker

10 Zonesof Alienation: Placing Roadside Picnic and Stalker in the Chernobyl Zone - Nick Rush-Cooper

11 Character and Place in 'Alice and North' - Anne Caldwell

Part IV: Writing in the Anthropocene and Beyond

12 Jon McGregor's Reservoir 13: The Posthuman Pastoral in the Contemporary British Novel - Jon McGregor

13 The Sand Library: Multispecies Storymaking in Morecambe Bay - Claire Dean

14 Then, Now, Forever? Researching and Writing Nuclear Landscapes for The Half-Life of Snails - Philippa Holloway

15 A Terrible Beauty, or We Are All Ecopoets Now - Katherine Coles.

Notes:

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 12, 2024).

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Print version:

ISBN:

9783031499555

3031499557

Publisher Number:

99996799123

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