Title | The Poetics of Space and Place in Scottish Literature [electronic resource] / edited by Monika Szuba, Julian Wolfreys |
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Imprint | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12645-2 |
Descript | XXII, 304 p. 17 illus., 14 illus. in color. online resource |
Introduction: The Proximity of Scotland -- Location and Destination in Alasdair Mac Mhagihstir Alisdair’s ‘The Birlinn of Clanranald’, Alan Riach -- Troubled Inheritances in R. L. Stevenson’s Kidnapped and Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Priory School”, Tom Ue -- From Dramatic Space to Narrative Place: George Mackay Brown’s Time in a Red Coat, Paul Barnaby -- The Empty Places: Northern Archipelagos in Scottish Fiction, John Brannigan -- ‘Keep looking, even when there’s nothing much to see’: Reimagining Scottish Landscapes in Kathleen Jamie’s Non-Fiction, Ewa Chodnikiewicz -- Greenock-Outer Space: Place and Space in Ken McLeod’s The Human Front and Descent, Jessica Aliaga Lavriisen -- ‘The Wider Rootedness’: John Burnside’s Embodied Sense of Place, Monika Szuba -- ‘Under the Saltire Flag’: Kei Miller’s Spatial Negotiations of Identity, Bartosz Wójcik -- A World of Islands: Archipelagic Poetics in Modern Scottish Literature, Alexandra Campbell -- From ‘Pictish Artemis’ to ‘Tay Moses’: Visions of the River Tay in Some Contemporary Scottish Poems, Robin MacKenzie -- Derick Thomson’s An Rathad Cian (The Far Road, 1970): Modern Gaelic Poetry of Place between Introspection and Politics, Petra Johana Poncarová -- Glaswegian and Dundonian: Twa Mither Tongues Representing the Place and Space of Tom Leonard and Mark Thomson, Aniela Korzeniowska -- Take the Weather with You: Robin Robertson’s Northeast Atmospherics of Landscape and Self, Julian Wolfreys -- Jon Schueler (1916-1992): Intensity and Identity, Mary Ann Caws