Geocritical Explorations Space, Place, and Mapping in Literary and Cultural Studies |
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| Editor:
| Tally, Robert T. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-43989-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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In recent years the spatial turn in literary and cultural studies has opened up new ways of looking at the interactions among writers, readers, texts, and places. Geocriticism offers a timely new approach, and "Geocritical Explorations "presents an array of concrete examples and readings, which also reveal the broad range of geocritical practices. Representing various areas of literary and cultural studies, as well as different parts of the globe and multiple types of space,...
More DescriptionIn recent years the spatial turn in literary and cultural studies has opened up new ways of looking at the interactions among writers, readers, texts, and places. Geocriticism offers a timely new approach, and "Geocritical Explorations "presents an array of concrete examples and readings, which also reveal the broad range of geocritical practices. Representing various areas of literary and cultural studies, as well as different parts of the globe and multiple types of space, "Geocritical Explorations" provides a succinct overview of geocriticism and a point of departure for further exploration.