Narratives of the European border : a history of nowhere / Richard Robinson.

Author/creator Robinson, Richard, 1967-
Format Book
Publication InfoBasingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillian, 2007.
Descriptionvi, 200 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
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SeriesLanguage, discourse, society
Language, discourse, society. ^A385057
Contents An introduction to European nowheres -- Place-in-space / Space-in-Place : theories of the border -- From border to front : Italo Svevo's La coscienza di zeno -- Recreating Habsburg borders : the later fiction ofJoseph Roth -- The earth is what is not us : Yugoslavia in Rebecca West's Black lamb and grey falcon -- Buckley in a general Russia : Finnegans wake and political space -- Nowhere, in particular : Kazuo Ishiguro's The unconsoled and central Europe.
General noteBased on the author's thesis (doctoral--University of East Anglia 2003) under the title Border space : Central and Eastern Europe in the writings of Italo Svevo, Joseph Roth, Rebecca West and James Joyce .
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 182-190) and index.
LCCN 2007022911
ISBN1403987203 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781403987204

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