Literature’s Sensuous Geographies
| Author | : S. Moslund |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 365 |
| Release | : 2015-03-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137453228 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137453222 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (222 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Literature’s Sensuous Geographies by : S. Moslund
Download or read book Literature’s Sensuous Geographies written by S. Moslund and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-03-12 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using place studies within a postcolonial context, this study explores the sense-aesthetic dimensions in literature such as smell, sound, etc. that often challenge the rationalizing logic of modernity. Through close readings of writers such as Conrad and Coetzee, Moslund invites scholars to shift focus from discourse analysis to aesthetic analysis.
