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Deep Locational Criticism: Imaginative Place in Literary Research and Teaching

Product Description: A lively series of spatial turns in literary studies since the 1990s give rise to this engaged and practical book, devoted to the question of how to teach and study the relationship between all sorts of literature and all sorts of location...read more

By Jason Finch

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9789027201300 | John Benjamins Pub Co, March 18, 2017, cover price $143.00 | About this edition: A lively series of spatial turns in literary studies since the 1990s give rise to this engaged and practical book, devoted to the question of how to teach and study the relationship between all sorts of literature and all sorts of location.

The Importance of Place in Contemporary Italian Crime Fiction: A Bloody Journey

Product Description: By taking as its point of departure the privileged relationship between the crime novel and its setting, this book is the most wide-ranging examination of the way in which Italian detective fiction in the last twenty years has become a means to articulate the changes in the social landscape of the country...read more

By Barbara Pezzotti

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9781611475524 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, September 20, 2012, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: By taking as its point of departure the privileged relationship between the crime novel and its setting, this book is the most wide-ranging examination of the way in which Italian detective fiction in the last twenty years has become a means to articulate the changes in the social landscape of the country.

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9781611477344 | Reprint edition (Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, June 2, 2014), cover price $39.99 | About this edition: By taking as its point of departure the privileged relationship between the crime novel and its setting, this book is the most wide-ranging examination of the way in which Italian detective fiction in the last twenty years has become a means to articulate the changes in the social landscape of the country.

Landscape in Children's Literature

Product Description: This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature. Treating landscape as the integration of unchanging and irreducible physical elements, or topoi, Carroll identifies and analyses four kinds of space â sacred spaces, green spaces, roadways, and lapsed spaces â that are the component elements of the physical environments of canonical British childrenâs fantasy...read more

By Jane Suzanne Carroll

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9780415808149 | Routledge, June 19, 2012, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature.

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9781138794252 | Routledge, July 17, 2014, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: This book provides a new critical methodology for the study of landscapes in children's literature.

Cosmopolitanism and Place: Spatial Forms in Contemporary Anglophone Literature

By Emily Johansen

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9781137402660 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 1, 2014, cover price $90.00

Matters of Fact in Jane Austen: History, Location, and Celebrity

Product Description: In Matters of Fact in Jane Austen: History, Location, and Celebrity, Janine Barchas makes the bold assertion that Jane Austenâs novels allude to actual high-profile politicians and contemporary celebrities as well as to famous historical figures and landed estates...read more

By Janine Barchas

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9781421406404 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, August 20, 2012, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In Matters of Fact in Jane Austen: History, Location, and Celebrity, Janine Barchas makes the bold assertion that Jane Austenâs novels allude to actual high-profile politicians and contemporary celebrities as well as to famous historical figures and landed estates.

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9781421411910 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, June 10, 2013), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In Matters of Fact in Jane Austen: History, Location, and Celebrity, Janine Barchas makes the bold assertion that Jane Austenâs novels allude to actual high-profile politicians and contemporary celebrities as well as to famous historical figures and landed estates.

Representing Place in British Literature and Culture, 1660-1830: From Local to Global

Product Description: Revising traditional 'rise of the nation-state' narratives, this collection explores the development of and interactions among various forms of local, national, and transnational identities and affiliations during the long eighteenth century...read more

By Juliet Shields (editor)

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9781409419303 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 28, 2013, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Revising traditional 'rise of the nation-state' narratives, this collection explores the development of and interactions among various forms of local, national, and transnational identities and affiliations during the long eighteenth century.

Fieldworks: From Place to Site in Postwar Poetics

By Lytle Shaw

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9780817357320 | Univ of Alabama Pr, January 22, 2013, cover price $39.95

Elastizitat: The Poetics of Space, Movement and Character in Frank Wedekind's Theater

By Jennifer Ham

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9780820430836 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, October 31, 2012, cover price $82.95

Imagined Topographies: From Colonial Resource to Postcolonial Homeland

By Jonathan Bishop Highfield

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9781433119873 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, October 31, 2012, cover price $79.95

Melville, Mapping and Globalization: Literary Cartography in the American Baroque Writer

By Robert T. Tally, Jr.

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9780826471512 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, October 9, 2009, cover price $130.00

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9781441163219 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, December 29, 2011, cover price $39.95

The Spaces of Irish Drama: Stage and Place in Contemporary Plays

By Helen Heusner Lojek

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9780230115231 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, September 15, 2011), cover price $100.00

Narratives of Enclosure in Detective Fiction: The Locked Room Mystery

By Michael Cook

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9780230276659 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 15, 2011, cover price $100.00

Locating August Strindberg's Prose: Modernism, Transnationalism, and Setting

By Anna Westerstahl Stenport

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9781442641990 | Univ of Toronto Pr, October 2, 2010, cover price $54.00

Following the Detectives: Crime Fiction's Greatest Investigators and the Real Cities They Inhabit

Product Description: Whether it be the London of Sherlock Holmes or the Ystad of the Swedish Wallander, Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco or Donna Leon's Venice, the settings chosen by crime fiction authors have helped those writers to bring their fictional investigators to life and to infuse their writing with a sense of danger and mystery...read more

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9781847737014 | New Holland Pub Ltd, September 25, 2010, cover price $29.10 | About this edition: Whether it be the London of Sherlock Holmes or the Ystad of the Swedish Wallander, Dashiell Hammett's San Francisco or Donna Leon's Venice, the settings chosen by crime fiction authors have helped those writers to bring their fictional investigators to life and to infuse their writing with a sense of danger and mystery.

Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting

By Ron Rozelle

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9781582973272 | Writers Digest Books, March 15, 2005, cover price $16.99

Miscellaneous:

9781582976822 | Writers Digest Books, August 1, 2009, cover price $16.99

Shakespeare's Watch: A Guide to Time and Location in the Plays

Product Description: William Shakespeare has gotten a bum rap from scholars on his use of time and location in his plays. Almost from the first, commentators determined that the Bard was indifferent to such mundane matters. With near glee, early critics pointed at apparent blunders like clocks appearing in Julius Caesar or the two gentlemen of Verona sailing to landlocked Milan...read more

By Buzz Podwell

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9780810863910 | Scarecrow Pr, June 28, 2009, cover price $303.00 | About this edition: William Shakespeare has gotten a bum rap from scholars on his use of time and location in his plays.

William Faulkner and the Southern Landscape

Product Description: Charles S. Aiken, a native of Mississippi who was born a few miles from Oxford, has been thinking and writing about the geography of Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County for more than thirty years. William Faulkner and the Southern Landscape is the culmination of that long-term scholarly project...read more

By Charles S. Aiken

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9780820332192 | Univ of Georgia Pr, May 1, 2009, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Charles S.

After Utopia: The Rise of Critical Space in Twentieth-Century American Fiction

Product Description: By developing the concept of critical space, After Utopia presents a new genealogy of twentieth-century American fiction. Nicholas Spencer argues that the radical American fiction of Jack London, Upton Sinclair, John Dos Passos, and Josephine Herbst reimagines the spatial concerns of late nineteenth-century utopian American texts...read more

By Nicholas Spencer

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9780803243019 | 1 edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, July 1, 2006), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: By developing the concept of critical space, After Utopia presents a new genealogy of twentieth-century American fiction.

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9780803220768 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, December 1, 2008, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: By developing the concept of critical space, After Utopia presents a new genealogy of twentieth-century American fiction.

Nation and Region in Modern American and European Fiction

By Thomas O. Beebee

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9781557534989 | Purdue Univ Pr, December 1, 2008, cover price $32.95

Narratives of the European Border: A History of Nowhere

By Richard Robinson

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9781403987204 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 10, 2007, cover price $115.00

Space and the Geographies of Theatre

Product Description: Series sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available.

By Michael Mckinnie (editor)

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9780887548086 | Playwrights Canada Pr, January 30, 2008, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Series sets out to make the best critical and scholarly work in the field readily available.

Written In Stone: England's Literary Heritage

By Jill Sharp

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9781850749295 | English Heritage, November 30, 2004, cover price $30.00

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9781905624560 | English Heritage, July 28, 2007, cover price $19.95

Beowulf and Lejre

By Tom Christensen (contributor), John Hines (foreword by), John D. Niles (editor), Marijane Osborn (contributor) and Tom Shippey (other contributor)

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9780866983686 | Mrts, June 30, 2007, cover price $89.00

Unsettling Space: Contestations in Contemporary Australian Theatre

Product Description: This study investigates contestations over spatiality in one culturally composite nation, Australia, where contemporary theatre stages competing cultural and political agendas through space and place. Covering a wide range of plays it will have wide appeal for issues of space, spatiality and territory in all forms of theatre, in all nations...read more

By Joanne Tompkins

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9781403985620 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 9, 2007, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: This study investigates contestations over spatiality in one culturally composite nation, Australia, where contemporary theatre stages competing cultural and political agendas through space and place.

Hot Coffee And Cold Truth: Living And Writing the West

Product Description: This collection of essays is from some of Western Americana's best-loved and most-read writers, including Margaret Coel, Elmer Kelton, Don Coldsmith, Robert Utley, and David Dary.Editor W. C. Jameson began the project after reading Elmer Kelton's The Time it Never Rained...read more

By W. C. Jameson (editor)

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9780826340610 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, October 16, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This collection of essays is from some of Western Americana's best-loved and most-read writers, including Margaret Coel, Elmer Kelton, Don Coldsmith, Robert Utley, and David Dary.

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