Taking Place Environmental Change in Literature and Art

Taking Place: Environment and Place in Literature and Art explores how works of literature and art help us to rethink the ways that we have perceived, imagined, inhabited, explored, conquered, and shared places. The book offers chapters on India, Southern Africa, Ireland, Australia, and New York Cit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Bonnie Kime
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction: Cultural Palimpsests of Place
  • 2 Sacred Rivers and Groves of India
  • 3 Southern Africa: Conflicting Claims on the Land
  • 4 Ireland’s Languages of Landscape
  • 5 Australia: A Continent Apart
  • 6 New York: Harboring World Cultures and Commerce
  • 7 Arts of Persuasion