Reflective landscapes of the Anglophone countries
By: edited by Pascale Guibert
Series: Spacial practices -- 11
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9789042032613; 9789042032620
Subjects: Commonwealth literature (English); Cultural landscapes; Landscapes in literature; History and criticism; American literature; Landscapes in art; Congresses; Landscapes
Notes: Articles from an international conference held at the University of Caen Basse-Normandie, France, 14-16 June 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Pascale Guibert; title: From interiority to landscapes and seascapes : the metaphors of reflection in Locke's Essay concerning human understanding / Matthieu Haumesser; title: "Reflections on reflections" : Wordsworth's narcissistic landscapes / Aurélie Thiria-Meulemans; title: "So the horizon line vanishes" : landscape and abstraction in England from the 1930s to the 1950s / Sophie Aymes; title: Out of the garrison and beyond : the rewriting of the landscape tradition in contemporary Candian fiction / Claire Omhovère; title: One land, three landscapes : Frank Gillen's Alice Springs / Timothy Mason; title: Taking the high road : the form, perception and memory of Loch Lomond / Allan Ingram; title: Digging into the West : Tim Robinson's deep landscapes / Eamonn Wall; title: The wilderness as symbolic form : Thoreau, Grünwald and the Group of Seven / Jonathan Bordo; title: Landscape as reflection in British contemporary art / Marjorie Vanbaelinghem; title: Early Wordsworth : toward the limits of the picturesque / Laurent Folliot; title: Locations of memory : a psycho-spacial reading of traumatic landscape in Owen Sheers' "Mametz Wood" / Robert Burden; title: Negotiating colonial contradiction : E.M. Forster's and V.S. Naipaul's negative landscapes / Catherine Lanone; title: The desert landscape : a sunlit landscape amid the night of nonbeing / David Jasper; title: Page-landscapes in the theater of Gertrude Stein / Isabelle Alfandary; title: Encountering the unmappable : the landscape in Heart of darkness (Joseph Conrad) / Richard Pedot; title: "Entering the Edges" : visual and verbal landscapes in Robert Creeley's Collaborations / Barbara Montefalcone.