UID:
edoccha_9961574134902883
Format:
1 online resource (238 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9783031549311
Series Statement:
Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies
Note:
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: "Quis hic locus": Spatial Critical Theory in Modernist London -- Open Windows and the Writer on or About 1914 -- Archives of Resistance: Literary and Real Spaces of Imperialism -- Critical Questions in Modernist Spatial Studies -- Stepping Stones Toward Elsewheres -- Literary Geographer Turned Advocate -- Chapter 2: Spatial Renovations and Forgetting As Memorialization in Forster's Global Imaginarium -- On Forsterian Space -- Forster As Liberal Humanist -- Renovating Howards End -- Quashing the Phantom of Bigness -- "It's Damnable and Disgraceful, and It's in Me" -- El-Adl from Forster's Archives -- The Failed War Memoir and the Anti-Baedeker -- Spatiality and Humanism in Public Spaces -- Chapter 3: Stage Spaces and T. S. Eliot's Exits from Secular Modernity -- On Eliotic Spatiality -- "Gerontion" and the "Corridic Revolution" in British Architecture -- The "Idea of Europe" and Central London Churches -- Two Disagreements: Oldham's Moot and UNESCO -- Religious and Secular Monuments in Eliot's Drawing-Room Dramas -- Venturing into the "Fringe of Indefinite Extent": Eliotic Space and Anticolonialism -- Chapter 4: Drafty Houses, Imperial Boredom, and Collecting in Woolf's Lumber Room -- On Woolfian Spatiality -- Thrown Off by a Squib: Imbalance and Control in Postwar London -- The Party of the Portraits in "The Royal Academy" -- Bored Young Men at London Parties -- English Parks and South American Forests -- "Lumbering" as Critical Modality -- Lumbering in Jacob's Room -- Dreams and Fables -- Chapter 5: Conclusions About Elsewheres -- References -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Banerjee, Ria Drafty Houses in Forster, Eliot and Woolf Cham : Palgrave Macmillan,c2024 ISBN 9783031549304
Language:
English
