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new formations a journal of culture/theory/politics

57: The Spatial Imaginary

Richard Phillips and Scott McCracken (Guest editors)

Editorial

new formations 52Drawing on literary theory and cultural geography, this issue of new formations examines the relationship between texts and space. It includes articles on: narratives of New York after 9/11; the Mall and postmodern space; the Canadian national imaginary; critical literary geographies; the dissemination of African writing; electronic texts; the spatial poetics of James Joyce; and early modern maps.

Contributors: Clive Barnett, Jody Berland, Peter Brooker, Ian Buchanan, Richard Cavell, Jess Edwards, Gerry Kearns, Miles Ogborn, Andrew Thacker.

Cover image: Trafford Centre

CONTENTS
Scott McCracken and Richard Phillips Editorial
Peter Brooker Terrorism and Counter Narratives: Don DeLillo and the New York Imaginary
Ian Buchanan Practical Deleuzism and Postmodern Space
Jody Berland After the Fact: Spatial Narratives in the Canadian Imaginary
Andrew Thacker The Idea of a Critical Literary Geography
Clive Barnett Disseminating Africa: Burdens of Representation and the African Writers Series
Richard Cavell Geographical Immediations: Locating The English Patient
Gerry Kearns The Spatial Poetics of James Joyce
Jess Edwards Study, Marketplace and Labyrinth: Geometry as Rhetoric
Miles Ogborn Mapping Words
REVIEWS
Laura Marcus Walter, Leni, Walt and Mickey
David Cunningham Teddie and the Philosophers
Janelle Blankenship Disruption and Flickering in the Weimar Republic
Peter Sjølyst-Jackson Resistance Incarnate: on Rancière

Paperback, single issue £14.99, All rights L&W
ISBN 1905007345
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