Julian (Hrsg.) Wolfreys

The Poetics of Space and Place in Scottish Literature

Buch

This book addresses the poetics of space and place in Scottish literature. Focusing chiefly on twentieth- and twenty-first century texts, with acknowledgement of historical and philosophical contexts, the essays address representation, narrative form, the work of the poetic, perception and experience. Major genres and forms are discussed, and authors as diverse as George Mackay Brown, Kathleen Jamie, Ken McLeod and Kei Miller are presented through theoretically informed, historically contextualized close readings. Additionally considering the role of dialect and region in the poetry and fiction of modern Scotland, the volume argues for an app… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Szuba, Monika (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-030-12647-6
EAN: 9783030126476
Produktnummer: 34818135
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 328 S.
Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.7 cm 426 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 426

Über den Autor

Monika Szuba is Lecturer in English with the University of Gdansk, Poland. Her research covers twentieth- and twenty-first century Scottish and English poetry and prose, with a particular interest in ecocriticism, informed by the Environmental Humanities. She is the author of Contemporary Scottish Poetry and the Natural World: Burnside, Jamie, Robertson, White (forthcoming). She is co-editor, with Julian Wolfreys, of Reading Victorian Literature: Essays in Honour of J. Hillis Miller (forthcoming). Julian Wolfreys is an independent scholar, UK, and the author or editor of more than forty books, most recently Haunted Selves, Haunting Places in English Literature and Culture: 1800-Present (Palgrave 2018).