Spatial Engagement with Poetry
Author | : H. Yeung |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 289 |
Release | : 2015-03-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137478276 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137478276 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Download or read book Spatial Engagement with Poetry written by H. Yeung and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-03-05 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing from a broad range of contemporary British poets, including Thomas Kinsella, Kathleen Jamie, and Alice Oswald, this study examines the inherently spatial and affective nature of our engagement with poetry. Adding to the expanding field of geocritical studies, Yeung specifically discusses ideas of space and constructions of voice in poetry.