Dorothy Richardson's 'Art of Memory'

Informationen zum Autor Elisabeth Bronfen is Professor at the English Department of Zurich University Klappentext Addresses the question of how identity is formed as a result of corporeal and cultural positioning, by mapping Dorothy Richardson's early modernist text, Pilgrimage, against our postmodern interest in real and imagined geographies. Zusammenfassung Addresses the question of how identity is formed as a result of corporeal and cultural positioning! by mapping Dorothy Richardson's early modernist text! Pilgrimage! against our postmodern interest in real and imagined geographies. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionPart I Actual Material Spaces1. Locations of passage and habitation2. The spirit of the place3. Three modes of emplacement: Absorption in space, movement through space, contemplation space4. In search of lost spacePart II Metaphorical spaces5. World-making as a cognitive process6. The spatiality of psychic statesPart III Textual Space - Spatial Textuality7. The space of literature8. When the tapestry hangs complete: March MoonlightAppendix: Critical literature on Dorothy RichardsonBibliography

Autorentext

Elisabeth Bronfen is Professor at the English Department of Zurich University

Klappentext

Addresses the question of how identity is formed as a result of corporeal and cultural positioning, by mapping Dorothy Richardson's early modernist text, Pilgrimage, against our postmodern interest in real and imagined geographies.

Inhalt

Introduction Part I Actual Material Spaces 1. Locations of passage and habitation 2. The spirit of the place 3. Three modes of emplacement: Absorption in space, movement through space, contemplation space 4. In search of lost space Part II Metaphorical spaces 5. World-making as a cognitive process 6. The spatiality of psychic states Part III Textual Space - Spatial Textuality 7. The space of literature 8. When the tapestry hangs complete: March Moonlight Appendix: Critical literature on Dorothy Richardson Bibliography