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Deep locational criticism : imaginative place in literary research and teaching /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finch, Jason (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016]
Colección:FILLM studies in languages and literatures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Deep Locational Criticism
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of contents
  • Series editor's preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of images and maps
  • 1. Introduction
  • A distinctive activity
  • Organization of the work
  • Preliminaries
  • Place versus space? Casey and Certeau
  • Contextualism and meta-contextualism
  • Fascism and the problem of place
  • Working principles
  • Inside and outside texts
  • Interactivity, interdependence and the lived body
  • Scale, limits, technologies
  • Topographic not synoptic
  • Place first
  • Not two but three
  • Terminology
  • The landscape alternative
  • The case for location
  • Imaginative place
  • Experience
  • Methodology
  • A triad
  • Zooming
  • Scholarly, creative and cartographic resources
  • Summing up
  • 2. Applications in research and pedagogy
  • Locating two poets
  • Gwendolyn Brooks in "Bronzeville" and Chicago
  • Christina Rossetti in London
  • The intratextual landscape of a single work of literature: Bleak House
  • Hillis Miller and Dickens: A study in topographic criticism
  • Mapping novels in the head
  • A line running down through England
  • Two pedagogic forays into the decayed inner city
  • A Fulham novel: Photographs and cultural difference
  • 39.289372°N, 76.646848°W: The Imaginative Place Project
  • Conclusion
  • 3. The Heideggerian fourfold and a Shakespeare play
  • Reclaiming Heidegger for literary studies
  • Mysticism, fascism and deconstruction
  • Literature, art and interaction
  • The fourfold of Henry IV, Part Two
  • Conclusion: Multiple temporalities, multiple fourfolds
  • 4. The precise spot occupied by a Renaissance playhouse
  • Theatre and thing
  • Afterlives and repeated returns
  • The Roaring Girl on London's peripheries
  • A guide for the provincial gallant?
  • Liberties, fields, suburbs and beyond
  • The intermediate fortune
  • Time travel.
  • Conclusion: Context and space revisited
  • 5. Spatial deixis and a single story
  • Levinson's neo-Whorfian linguistics
  • Context and the thing
  • Frames of reference in "The Letter"
  • Extra-textual reference: Long Island
  • Paths of reading
  • 6. Technology and toponym in a canonized novel
  • Electronic maps and cosmopolitanism
  • Placing Forster's Abinger Hammer: Online maps and legwork
  • Mapping Chapter 19 of Howards End with toponyms
  • The potential of literary GIS
  • 7. An imaginative place: The East End of London
  • Repeated returns to the East End
  • Plotting the shifting East End
  • Stages on one road: Gissing, Shaw, Morrison
  • Going too far? Thomas Burke and the ethics of slum fiction
  • The East End after Burke
  • Second stab
  • 8. Anti-place and multiple place in Beckett
  • Placed and unplaced writing?
  • London toponyms in Murphy: A board-game world
  • The madhouse of Murphy: Anti-place re-placed
  • Regions of "nameless things"
  • Turning the telescope on the without: The "manywheres" of Endgame
  • Conclusion: Toponyms, regions and categories of writer
  • Afterword
  • A-Z glossary of terms
  • List of references
  • Index
  • Deep Locational Criticism.