Description |
1 online resource (viii, 203 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: Imaginative Topography and Imagined Communities -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Part II: Post-modern Mappings -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Part III: Literary Routes -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Chapter Nine -- Bibliography -- Contributors |
Summary |
This book moves beyond conventional conceptions of space and place to explore how the spatial imagination has informed our postmodern mapping of literature, culture, history, geography and politics. In this volume, scholars from different academic fields contest new territories for critical expression, venturing into a geocritical discussion of notions of identity, borders, territory, cognitive geographies, glocal cultural mobility, gendered spaces, (post)colonial cartographies, and spaces of resistance. These brilliant discussions of the postmodern dialectics of space and place invite a reappr |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 9, 2017) |
Subject |
Space in literature.
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Geocriticism.
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Society & social sciences.
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Political science & theory.
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Cultural studies.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Geocriticism.
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Space in literature.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Mechri, Samira, editor
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Hichri, Asma, editor
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ISBN |
9781527505063 |
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1527505065 |
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