Reading and Mapping Fiction - Sally Bushell

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Biographie:
Sally Bushell is Professor of Romantic and Victorian Literature in the Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, Lancaster University. She is interested in mapping texts in a range of ways (across process; empirically; digitally). She is also principal investigator on the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)-funded literary mapping project Chronotopic Cartographies.

Sommaire:
1. A shifting relationship: from literary geography to critical literary mapping; 2. Historicising the fictional map; 3. Doubleness and silence in adventure and spy fiction; 4. Mapping murder; 5. Playspace: spatialising children's fiction; 6. Mapping worlds: Tolkien's cartographic imagination; 7. Fearing the map: representational priorities and referential assumptions; 8. Reading as mapping, or, what cannot be visualised.