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If people are geographical beings, what can fiction tell us about this truth? This book explores how literature can help us understand the nature of the relations between people and place, how humans create connections between their identities and their geographies, and how these can be threatened a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2014.
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| Colección: | Spatial Practices: An Interdisciplinary Series in Cultural History, Geography and Literature ;
19. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | If people are geographical beings, what can fiction tell us about this truth? This book explores how literature can help us understand the nature of the relations between people and place, how humans create connections between their identities and their geographies, and how these can be threatened and lost. Literature is an important, if unusual, way to explore these relations. At once centred in imagination and ideas, fiction is also indelibly connected to, as well as influenced by, the geographies in which it is set. As this book argues, the relationship between fiction and location is so im. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (324 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-335). |
| ISBN: | 9789401211758 9401211752 1322339473 9781322339474 |