Space in Literature

The study focuses on the problem of spatiality in literature. Organized around three defining problems - spatial topoi, genres and methods - the volume gives the reader a good insight into a range of approaches to contemporary research on literary space in poetry, drama and fiction.

This study focuses on the problem of spatiality in literature. Evoking a wide range of theoretical and methodological perspectives, the book demonstrates that the analysis of the spatial aspect of the literary text encompasses a variety of textual elements and structures. Organized around three defining problems - spatial topoi, genres and methods - the study gives the reader a good insight into contemporary research on the intersection of space and literature. The topics covered in this book range from the symbolism of different topoi, spatial modelling in literary genres to the spatial form of textual materiality. The individual chapters address the problem of literary space in poetry, drama and fiction.

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