Cambridge companion to the city in literature, the
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107028036
Date de publication :
6 oct. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Companion takes as its subject the city in literary history. Its chapters explore the myriad cities that authors create and the genres in which allegorical cities appear. This volume also considers the traditional relationship between literature and history by charting the evolution of cities and comparing this to literary representations of the metropolis.