The Aesthetics of Island Space: Perception, Ideology, Geopoetics
Author:   Johannes Riquet (Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Tampere)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198832409


Pages:   370
Publication Date:   24 December 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   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:  

9780198832409


ISBN 10:   0198832400
Pages:   370
Publication Date:   24 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface 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 Islands

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Johannes 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.

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