The Chapter is based on recent interdisciplinary perspectives on the semiotic and symbolic Construction of space (E.W.Soja, P.Virilio, M.Augé et al.)It also explores (with reference to several literary texts from the Renaissance to the twentieth century) how the rural space has been experienced and theoretically framed. It proposes a central role of literature in the creation of the "English rural space" and of its cultural and political significance.

Constructions of Space: The Literary Configuration of "the English Countryside"

LOCATELLI, Angela
2013-01-01

Abstract

The Chapter is based on recent interdisciplinary perspectives on the semiotic and symbolic Construction of space (E.W.Soja, P.Virilio, M.Augé et al.)It also explores (with reference to several literary texts from the Renaissance to the twentieth century) how the rural space has been experienced and theoretically framed. It proposes a central role of literature in the creation of the "English rural space" and of its cultural and political significance.
book chapter - capitolo di libro
Inglese
2013
Imagining Spaces and Places
Isomaa, Saija; Lyytikainen, Pirjo; Saarikangas, Kirsi; Suominen-Kokkonen, Renja
cartaceo
978-1-4438-4956-2
1.ed
143
160
United Kingdom
Newcastle upon Tyne
Cambridge Scholars Publishing
esperti anonimi
Settore L-LIN/10 - Letteratura Inglese
Literary theory; Cultural Theory; Urban and Space Studies
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none
1.2 Contributi in volume - Book chapters::1.2.01 Contributi in volume (Capitoli o Saggi) - Book Chapters/Essays
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Locatelli, Angela
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