Arguing that classic geographical descriptions of the city fail to accomodate the crucial aspect of human life, this visualizes the city through the hopes, aspirations, disappointments and pains of international novelists and creative writers.
Arguing that classic geographical descriptions of the city fail to accomodate the crucial aspect of human life, this visualizes the city through the hopes, aspirations, disappointments and pains of international novelists and creative writers.
List of maps and figures Notes on contributors Acknowledgements 1 INTRODUCTION: WRITING THE CITY 2 BELFAST: BERNARD MAC LAVERTY'S HEART OF DARKNESS 3 MANCHESTER AND MILTON-NORTHERN: ELIZABETH GASKELL AND THE INDUSTRIAL TOWN 4 CONTRASTING THE NATURE OF THE WRITTEN CITY: HELSINKI IN REGIONALISTIC THOUGHT AND AS A DWELLING-PLACE 5 THE ST. PETERSBURG OF OBLOMOV AND CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6 CITY-ICON IN A POETIC GEOGRAPHY: PUSHKIN'S ODESSA 7 VERY DIFFERENT MONTREALS: PATHWAYS THROUGH THE CITY AND ETHNICITY IN NOVELS BY AUTHORS OF DIFFERENT ORIGINS 8 CITY PRIMEVAL: HIGH NOON IN ELMORE LEONARD'S DETROIT 9 WILLA CATHER AS A CITY NOVELIST 10 A PLACE OF TOMBS: THE CHARLESTON OF WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS 11 JERUSALEM IN S.Y.AGNON'S YESTERDAY BEFORE YESTERDAY 12 MODERN VARANASI: PLACE AND SOCIETY IN SHIVPRASAD SINGH'S STREET TURNS YONDER 13 CHIKAMATSU'S OSAKA 14 GAZING ON APARTHEID: POST-COLONIAL TRAVEL NARRATIVES OF THE GOLDEN CITY 15 TINSEL TOWN: SYDNEY AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF CHRISTINA STEAD 16 TRANSGRESSING BOUNDARIES: ISABEL ALLENDE'S SANTIAGO DE CHILE 17 EDEN BABYLON NEW JERUSALEM: A TAXONOMY FOR WRITING THE CITY Index
List of maps and figures Notes on contributors Acknowledgements 1 INTRODUCTION: WRITING THE CITY 2 BELFAST: BERNARD MAC LAVERTY'S HEART OF DARKNESS 3 MANCHESTER AND MILTON-NORTHERN: ELIZABETH GASKELL AND THE INDUSTRIAL TOWN 4 CONTRASTING THE NATURE OF THE WRITTEN CITY: HELSINKI IN REGIONALISTIC THOUGHT AND AS A DWELLING-PLACE 5 THE ST. PETERSBURG OF OBLOMOV AND CRIME AND PUNISHMENT 6 CITY-ICON IN A POETIC GEOGRAPHY: PUSHKIN'S ODESSA 7 VERY DIFFERENT MONTREALS: PATHWAYS THROUGH THE CITY AND ETHNICITY IN NOVELS BY AUTHORS OF DIFFERENT ORIGINS 8 CITY PRIMEVAL: HIGH NOON IN ELMORE LEONARD'S DETROIT 9 WILLA CATHER AS A CITY NOVELIST 10 A PLACE OF TOMBS: THE CHARLESTON OF WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS 11 JERUSALEM IN S.Y.AGNON'S YESTERDAY BEFORE YESTERDAY 12 MODERN VARANASI: PLACE AND SOCIETY IN SHIVPRASAD SINGH'S STREET TURNS YONDER 13 CHIKAMATSU'S OSAKA 14 GAZING ON APARTHEID: POST-COLONIAL TRAVEL NARRATIVES OF THE GOLDEN CITY 15 TINSEL TOWN: SYDNEY AS SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF CHRISTINA STEAD 16 TRANSGRESSING BOUNDARIES: ISABEL ALLENDE'S SANTIAGO DE CHILE 17 EDEN BABYLON NEW JERUSALEM: A TAXONOMY FOR WRITING THE CITY Index
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