Literary cartographies : spatiality, representation, and narrative
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Literary cartographies : spatiality, representation, and narrative
（Geocriticism and spatial literary studies）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Exploring narrative mapping in a wide range of literary works, ranging from medieval romance to postmodern science fiction, this volume argues for the significance of spatiality in comparative literary studies. Contributors demonstrate how a variety of narratives represent the changing social spaces of their world.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Mapping Narratives
- Robert T. Tally Jr. 1. What Lies Between?: Thinking Through Medieval Narrative Spatiality
- Robert Allen Rouse 2. Plotting One's Position in Don Quijote : Literature and the Process of Cognitive Mapping
- Jeanette E. Goddard 3. "Eyes that have dwelt on the past": Reading the Landscape of Memory in The Mill on the Floss
- Alice Tsay 4. Mapping Hardy and Bronte
- Susan Cook 5. "She sought a spiritual heir": Cosmopolitanism and the Pre-suburban in Howards End
- Heather McNaugher 6. The Space of Russia in Joseph Conrad's Under Western Eyes
- John G. Peters 7. "History, Mystery, Leisure, Pleasure": Evelyn Waugh, Bruno Latour, and the Ocean Liner
- Shawna Ross 8. To the South England, to the West Eternity: Mapping Boundlessness in Modern Scottish Fiction
- Jenny Pyke 9. Leaving the Landscape: Mapping Elsewhereness in Canadian City Literature
- Myles Chilton 10. Mapping Tokyo's "Empty Center" in Oyama's A Man with No Talents
- Barbara E. Thornbury 11. Mapping the Personal in Contemporary German Literature
- Anne B. Wallen 12. Charting the Extraordinary: Sentient and Transontological Spaces
- Rhona Trauvitch 13. On and Off the Map: Literary Narrative as Critique of Cartographic Reason
- Derek Schilling
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