Malcolm Lowry's poetics of space / edited by Richard J Lane and Miguel Mota.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2016.
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pages cm.

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    Series
    Canadian literature collection [More in this series]
    Summary note
    "Collection of essays by internationally renowned scholars on the relationship between Malcolm Lowry and various definitions of space."-- Provided by publisher.
    Notes
    Essays.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Contents
    • Introduction / Richard J. Lane and Miguel Mota
    • part 1. Situating Under the Volcano. Under the volcano ... the beach: Malcolm Lowry and the situationists / Mark Goodall
    • Lowry, Sebald, and the coincidental landscape / Laurence Piercy
    • Lowry and Jakobson: spatial pyrotechnics and poetic writing in Under the Volcano / Christine Vandamme
    • Pathologies of knowledge: David Markson, Under the Volcano, and the experience of thought / Mathieu Duplay
    • Phanton Priapusspuss: the phantom-dog tradition / Charles Hoge
    • part 2. The spatial dynamics of sight and sound. Spectatorial bodies and the everyday spaces of cinema / Paul Tiessen
    • Projecting the Volcano: the possibilities of Margerie Bonner Lowry's film proposal / W.M. Hagen
    • Soundscapes in Lunar Caustic / Ailsa Cox
    • Dwelling in-between: rituals and jazz as reconciliable opposites in "The forest path to the spring" / Catherine Delesalle
    • The expressionist gaze in the psychic space of Under the Volcano / Josiane Paccaud-Huguet
    • part 3. Charting the human landscape. From liverpool to Eridanus in the Twinkling of an Eye / Annick Drösdal-Levillain
    • Outgrowing the alienating inscape? The voyage out in October Ferry to Gabriola / Pierre Schaeffer
    • The path to translation: ex-isting and becoming in the divine grotesque comedy of "Elephants and colosseum" / Pascale Tollance
    • Placing agency in the cultural landscape of La Mordida / Ryan Rashotte
    • The poetics of exposed, irreparable space in Lunar Caustic; or, Reading Lowry through Agamben / Richard J. Lane
    • Coda. After Lowry: a film essay / Miguel Mota
    • Contributors.
    Other format(s)
    Issued also in electronic formats.
    ISBN
    • 9780776623405 ((paperback))
    • 0776623400
    OCLC
    944210155
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