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Product Description: Australia is the planet’s sole island continent. This book argues that the uniqueness of this geography has shaped Australian history and culture, including its literature. Further, it shows how the fluctuating definition of the island continent throws new light on the relationship between islands and continents in the mapping of modernity...read more

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9781783085347 | Anthem Pr, April 30, 2016, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: Australia is the planet’s sole island continent.

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Product Description: Narrating Space / Spatializing Narrative: Where Narrative Theory and Geography Meet by Marie-Laure Ryan, Kenneth Foote, and Maoz Azaryahu offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding how space works in narrative and narrative theory and how narratives work in real space...read more

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9780814212998 | Ohio State Univ Pr, March 28, 2016, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Narrating Space / Spatializing Narrative: Where Narrative Theory and Geography Meet by Marie-Laure Ryan, Kenneth Foote, and Maoz Azaryahu offers a groundbreaking approach to understanding how space works in narrative and narrative theory and how narratives work in real space.

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Product Description: Albert Camus sustained a lifelong awareness of and appreciation for what he termed le visage de ce mondethe face of this earth. This original collection of essays examines how topography influenced Camuss understanding and expression of the human condition.

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9789004298231 | Bilingual edition (Rodopi Bv Editions, September 3, 2015), cover price $84.00 | About this edition: Albert Camus sustained a lifelong awareness of and appreciation for what he termed le visage de ce mondethe face of this earth.

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Product Description: Using place studies within a postcolonial context, this study explores the sense-aesthetic dimensions in literature such as smell, sound, etc. that often challenge the rationalizing logic of modernity. Through close readings of writers such as Conrad and Coetzee, Moslund invites scholars to shift focus from discourse analysis to aesthetic analysis...read more

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9781137479679 | Palgrave Macmillan, March 12, 2015, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Using place studies within a postcolonial context, this study explores the sense-aesthetic dimensions in literature such as smell, sound, etc.

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Product Description: “Takes an exciting new approach by reading modernism alongside geographical theorists as well as periodicals such as National Geographic. A provocative and revealing account of American modernist poetry in light of the recent ‘spatial’ turn in literary studies...read more

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9780813060514 | Univ Pr of Florida, February 24, 2015, cover price $74.95 | About this edition: “Takes an exciting new approach by reading modernism alongside geographical theorists as well as periodicals such as National Geographic.
9780333698198, titled "Exchange Rate Policy in Europe" | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1997, cover price $209.00 | also contains Exchange Rate Policy in Europe | About this edition: A collection of articles presented at the XLVI Applied Econometrics Association conference on exchange rates held in Heigerloch Castle, Germany), in 1995.

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9780230110212 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 15, 2011, cover price $110.00

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9781137479945 | Reprint edition (Palgrave Macmillan, January 8, 2015), cover price $32.00

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Product Description: In recent years the spatial turn in literary and cultural studies has opened up new ways of looking at the interactions among writers, readers, texts, and places. Geocriticism offers a timely new approach, and this book presents an array of concrete examples or readings, which also reveal the broad range of geocritical practices...read more

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9780230120808 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, September 15, 2011), cover price $105.00

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9781137471109 | Reprint edition (Palgrave Macmillan, October 23, 2014), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: In recent years the spatial turn in literary and cultural studies has opened up new ways of looking at the interactions among writers, readers, texts, and places.

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9780813936239, titled "Utopian Geographies & the Early English Novel" | Univ of Virginia Pr, October 1, 2014, cover price $45.00

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9780816680740 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 1, 2014, cover price $75.00

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9780816680757 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 7, 2014, cover price $25.00

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Product Description: Medievalists are increasingly grappling with spatial studies. This timely book argues that geography is a crucial element in Sir Thomas Malory's M orte Darthur and contributors shine a light on questions of politics and genre to help readers better understand Malory's world.

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9781137034854 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 10, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Medievalists are increasingly grappling with spatial studies.

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Product Description: From today’s perspective, Charles Dickens seems to continue a British tradition in which dynamism and movement are central. This serves as a starting point for a bicentenary conference held by the English Department of Leipzig University in October 2012...read more
By Elmar Schenkel (editor) and Stefan Welz (editor)

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9783631641583 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 27, 2014, cover price $58.95 | About this edition: From today’s perspective, Charles Dickens seems to continue a British tradition in which dynamism and movement are central.

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Product Description: Mapping Medieval Geographies explores the ways in which geographical knowledge, ideas and traditions were formed in Europe during the Middle Ages. Leading scholars reveal the connections between Islamic, Christian, Biblical and Classical geographical traditions from Antiquity to the later Middle Ages and Renaissance...read more
By Keith D. Lilley (editor)

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9781107036918 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 28, 2014, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Mapping Medieval Geographies explores the ways in which geographical knowledge, ideas and traditions were formed in Europe during the Middle Ages.

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Product Description: Although North America and Australasia occupy opposite ends of the earth, they have never been that far from each other conceptually. The United States and Australia both began as British colonies and mutual entanglements continue today, when contemporary cultures of globalization have brought them more closely into juxtaposition...read more

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9780199301560 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 13, 2014, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: Although North America and Australasia occupy opposite ends of the earth, they have never been that far from each other conceptually.

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Product Description: In The Plausible World, the intersections of literature and cartography enable readers to understand that place is anything but purely geographic: a plausible world is created as a strategy to fill the void. Readers travel alongside navigators, pilgrims, literary characters, and artistic subjects as they experience the thrill of pure space through the exploration of the unknown...read more

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9781137364586 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 19, 2013, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In The Plausible World, the intersections of literature and cartography enable readers to understand that place is anything but purely geographic: a plausible world is created as a strategy to fill the void.

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Product Description: This study offers a sustained examination of the presentation of eastern Asia, the Middle East, and northern Africa in two of the most important chivalric epics of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Matteo Maria Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato (1495) and Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso (1516)...read more

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9781442646834 | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 14, 2013, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This study offers a sustained examination of the presentation of eastern Asia, the Middle East, and northern Africa in two of the most important chivalric epics of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Matteo Maria Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato (1495) and Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso (1516).

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Product Description: In this study, the author shows that, under the influence of the popular geography of the eighteenth century, an increasing number of literary works began to make use of actual topographical data. Two of these works even make use of maps...read more

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9783034312578 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, July 11, 2013, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: In this study, the author shows that, under the influence of the popular geography of the eighteenth century, an increasing number of literary works began to make use of actual topographical data.

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By Matti Savolainen (editor)

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9781409451662, titled "Gothic Topographies: Language, Nation Building and ‘Race’" | Ashgate Pub Co, July 28, 2013, cover price $149.95

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Product Description: Where is American Literature? offers a spirited and compelling argument for rethinking the way we view American literature in relation to the nation while powerfully demonstrating why it continues to matter in a global age.  A refreshing and accessible investigation into the various locations - linguistic, geographical, virtual, ideological - where American writing is produced and consumed  Takes a highly original approach by viewing US literature spatially rather than chronologically or thematically, retuning our understanding of the subject The book offers a vital intervention in current debates over the impact of digital technologies on the production and reception of literature, ensuring that the field remains lively and dynamic Invites readers to reconsider the subject by questioning current perspectives on, and approaches to, US literature, offering a range of fresh perspectives on familiar texts and topics...read more

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9781405192361 | Blackwell Pub, May 20, 2013, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: Where is American Literature?

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9781405192354 | Blackwell Pub, May 20, 2013, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Where is American Literature?

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Product Description: The Mediterranean region of Liguria, where the Maritime Alps sweep down to the coasts of northwest Italy and southeast France, the Riviera, marks the intersection of two of Europe’s major cultural landscapes. Remote, liminal, compact, and steep, the terrain has influenced many international authors and artists...read more

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9781442643291, titled "Nietzsche, Freud, Benn, and the Azure Spell of Liguria" | Univ of Toronto Pr, June 18, 2013, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The Mediterranean region of Liguria, where the Maritime Alps sweep down to the coasts of northwest Italy and southeast France, the Riviera, marks the intersection of two of Europe’s major cultural landscapes.

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Product Description: This book was the winner of the 2011 Peter Lang Young Scholars Competition in German Studies. The post-war landscape of Europe is unthinkable without the voices of the Austrian writers Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973) and Thomas Bernhard (1931–1989)...read more

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9783034308458 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, October 30, 2012, cover price $73.95 | About this edition: This book was the winner of the 2011 Peter Lang Young Scholars Competition in German Studies.

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Product Description: Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant involvement of the London theatre in shaping a new perception of Western European space. Fresh readings are offered of Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, Dekker, Massinger, Marston, and others...read more

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9780230366305 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 4, 2012, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant involvement of the London theatre in shaping a new perception of Western European space.

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Product Description: Lands of Desire and Loss develops an interdisciplinary approach connecting the literary and geographical imagination which shape British perception and representation of colonial and postcolonial spaces. Through her readings of literary works belonging to the dawn of colonial enterprises (Walter Raleigh’s The Discoverie of Guiana and Shakespeare’s The Tempest), the heyday of the British Empire (H...read more

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9783034310512 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 2, 2012, cover price $88.95 | About this edition: Lands of Desire and Loss develops an interdisciplinary approach connecting the literary and geographical imagination which shape British perception and representation of colonial and postcolonial spaces.

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