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Literary Cartographies

Robert T. Tally Jr.

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2016
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Sociedad y cultura: general
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9781349687527
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Exploring narrative mapping in a wide range of literary works, ranging from medieval romance to postmodern science fiction, this volume argues for the significance of spatiality in comparative literary studies. Contributors demonstrate how a variety of narratives represent the changing social spaces of their world.

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