Aesthetics of island space, the: perception, ideology, geopoetics
Auteur :
Riquet, Johannes
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198832416
Date de publication :
24 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
20,2 x 13,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
444 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume studies the spatial poetics of islands as depicted in literature, the journals of explorers and scientists, and in film. It shows how voyages of discovery posed challenges to the experience of space and how such challenges were negotiated via poetic engagement with islands.