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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Johannes Riquet (Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Tampere)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 19.90cm Weight: 0.560kg ISBN: 9780198832409ISBN 10: 0198832400 Pages: 370 Publication Date: 24 December 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsPreface Introduction: Towards a Poetics of (the) Island(s) From Island to Island, and Beyond: Arrivals in the New World Islands on the Horizon: The Camera at the Borders of the Tropical Island From Insularity to Islandness: Fractals, Fuzzy Borders, and the Fourth Dimension From Islands to Archipelagos: Volcanism, Coral, and Geopoetics Epilogue: The Life on/of IslandsReviewsAuthor InformationJohannes Riquet is Associate Professor of English Literature at the University of Tampere. His research focuses on spatiality, the multiple relations between literature and geography, travel writing, phenomenology, and film studies. He is the co-editor of Spatial Modernities: Geography, Narrative, Imaginaries (Routledge, 2018), and has published on island narratives, theories of space and place, railway fiction, the poetics of snow and ice, and Shakespeare. He is working on a second book on interrupted railway journeys in British literature and cinema as well as a collaborative project on representations of the transnational Arctic in contemporary fiction. He co-founded the international research group Island Poetics and is on the editorial board of the Island Studies Journal. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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