Literature, Geography, and the Postmodern Poetics of Place

Literature, Geography, and the Postmodern Poetics of Place
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 9781137318015
ISBN-13 : 1137318015
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Book Synopsis Literature, Geography, and the Postmodern Poetics of Place by : E. Prieto

Download or read book Literature, Geography, and the Postmodern Poetics of Place written by E. Prieto and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-28 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using contemporary literary representations of place, this study focuses on works that have participated in the emergence of new conceptions of place and new place-based identities. The analyses draw on research in cultural geography, cognitive science, urban sociology, and globalization studies.


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