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Literary Landscapes of The British Isles

A Narrative Atlas

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Sixty maps, a gazetteer, and critical essays place the great writers of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland against the background of their native regions. Identifies geographic locations mentioned in the works of English authors and discusses the influence locations may have had on their work. Contents: --Chaucer's world: Chaucer's London; Touring with Chaucer's pilgrims; Chaucer overseas: the country of his mind -- --Shakespeare's London -- --Dr. Johnson's London -- --Charles Dickens's London -- --Virginia Woolf's London : a walking tour with Mrs. Dalloway -- --Bath -- --Lake poets -- --Romantic poets abroad -- --Bronte country -- --Thomas Hardy's Wessex -- --Blackening of England -- --Scotland in literature : Kidnapped: a topographical novel; Edinburgh -- --Dublin of Yeats and Joyce: After Parnell; Wanderings of Ulysses; Other testimony -- --Atlas and gazetteer section: Atlas; General gazetteer; London gazetteer; Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, Inns of Court; Schools; Geographical index.

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Literary Landscapes of The British Isles, David Daiches, John Flower

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1979
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Titre
Literary Landscapes of The British Isles
Sous-titre
A Narrative Atlas
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1979
Format
rigide
Pages
287
ISBN10
0709201508
ISBN13
9780709201502
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Sixty maps, a gazetteer, and critical essays place the great writers of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland against the background of their native regions. Identifies geographic locations mentioned in the works of English authors and discusses the influence locations may have had on their work. Contents: --Chaucer's world: Chaucer's London; Touring with Chaucer's pilgrims; Chaucer overseas: the country of his mind -- --Shakespeare's London -- --Dr. Johnson's London -- --Charles Dickens's London -- --Virginia Woolf's London : a walking tour with Mrs. Dalloway -- --Bath -- --Lake poets -- --Romantic poets abroad -- --Bronte country -- --Thomas Hardy's Wessex -- --Blackening of England -- --Scotland in literature : Kidnapped: a topographical novel; Edinburgh -- --Dublin of Yeats and Joyce: After Parnell; Wanderings of Ulysses; Other testimony -- --Atlas and gazetteer section: Atlas; General gazetteer; London gazetteer; Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, Inns of Court; Schools; Geographical index.