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1.1 What Is Literary Geography? Literary geography is, rst of all, an exploration of place and how place marks literary narratives; as a eld, it sits at the intersection of literary studies and human geography (Alexander, 2015). There is more than one way to do literary geography, since literary geography is, as Barbara Piatti has argued, a ...
8 sie 2024 · The Routledge Handbook of Literary Geographies provides a comprehensive overview of recent research and a range of innovative ways of thinking literature and geography together. It maps the history of literary geography and identifies key developments and debates in the field.
From poststructuralism to postcolonialism, through to postmodernism, the exclusive privileging of ‘factual’ knowledge over other kinds of knowledge has been sufficiently challenged to pave the way for a more thorough, if not universal, reappraisal of the place of literature in geography.
Reading in geography uses a range of different types of literature including explanation, information, argument and instruction.
The field of geographic studies of literature has been categorized thematically by following the development of research in human and cultural geographies in a somewhat chronological manner.
This book examines the cross-fertilization of geography and literature as disciplines, languages and methodologies. In the past two decades, several methods of analysis focusing on the relationship and interconnectedness between literature and geography have flourished.
Thinking Space is a series of short position papers on key terms and concepts for literary geography. Cumulatively, these accessible and wide-ranging pieces will explore the scope, parameters, and critical vocabulary of the field, clarifying important issues and stimulating discussion and debate.
