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Geography And Literature: A Meeting Of The Disciplines
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Evocative Descriptions Of Geographical Places By Novelists And Poets Are Of Great Benefit Both To Students Of Literature And Geography. They Foster A Deeper Appreciation Of The Essences Of And They Frequently Allow A Sense Of Place To Be Felt More Strongly By The Reader. Geography And Literature Is A Uniquely Interdisciplinary Effort. The Essays Of Distinguished Creative Writers, Literary Critics, And Geographers, Appraising Literary Places, Demonstrate That Literary Landscapes Are Rooted In Reality, And That The Geographer'S Knowledge Can Help Ground Even Highly Symbolic Literary Landscapes In This Reality. The Book Is Divided Into Five Sections, Based On Various Approaches To Landscape Or Place In Literature. The Domain Is Wide And Includes Such Diverse Areas As Jos Maria Arguedas'S Peru, Turgenev'S Russia, Bennett'S Stokeontrent, Cather'S Nebraska, And Chrtien De Troyes'S Symbolic Arthurian Landscapes. Contributors Include Csar Caviedes, Jim Wayne Miller, Kenneth Mitchell, D. C. D. Pocock, Peter Preston, And Susan J. Rosowski. Students Of Geography And Literature Should Find The Collection Useful. The Avid Student Of Human, Social, Cultural, And Historical Geography Will Become Aware Of Factors Exogamous To Geography That Stimulate Appraisal And Appreciation Of Placeand One Of Them Is Literary Description. Similarly, The Student Of Literature Will Gain An Awareness Of The Actual Or Factual Basis Of A Geographer'S Appraisal. Ultimately, It Is Hoped, Such A Collection Can Bridge The Gap Between The Geographer'S Factual Descriptions And The Writer'S Flights Of Imagination, Hence Giving The Worldboth In Geographical And Literary Termsa More Unified Shape.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Geography and Literature: A Meeting of the Disciplines'? A: The main theme of the book is the interdisciplinary connection between geography and literature, exploring how literary descriptions of places enhance our understanding of geographical realities.
- Q: Who are the contributors to this book? A: The book features essays from distinguished contributors including César Caviedes, Jim Wayne Miller, Kenneth Mitchell, D. C. D. Pocock, Peter Preston, and Susan J. Rosowski.
- Q: What types of literary landscapes are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses a variety of literary landscapes, including those depicted in the works of authors like José Maria Arguedas, Turgenev, Bennett, Cather, and Chrétien de Troyes.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 228 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students of both geography and literature? A: Yes, the book is designed to be useful for students of both fields, providing insights that bridge literary descriptions and geographical knowledge.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The item is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: When was 'Geography and Literature: A Meeting of the Disciplines' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1989.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What can readers expect to gain from reading this collection? A: Readers can expect to gain a deeper appreciation of how literary landscapes are rooted in reality and how geographical knowledge can enhance literary interpretation.
- Q: Can you provide examples of geographical areas discussed in the essays? A: Examples of geographical areas discussed include Peru, Russia, Stoke-on-Trent, Nebraska, and symbolic Arthurian landscapes.