A Landscape Of Words: Ireland, Britain And The Poetics Of Space, 700–1250 (Manchester Medieval Literature And Culture)

This book examines major literary texts by and about the Irish in the Middle Ages, providing an analysis of a spatial poetics developed over 600 years. It argues that the Irish theorised anew the concept of 'place' and developed a 'spatial turn' that reconfigured how communities in the Irish Sea region thought about writing, place and identity.

• | Author: Amy C. Mulligan
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: May 14, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 264 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1526141108
• | ISBN-13: 9781526141101