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Call for Papers: Geography and Twentieth Century British Poetry

• January 4, 2010 • Leave a Comment

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‘The landscape is riddled with failed promises / and premature returns’: industrial remains in Ted Hughes’ Remains of Elmet (1979) and Peter Riley’s Tracks and Mineshafts (1983)

• January 3, 2010 • 2 Comments

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Tags: archaeology, british countryside, british poetry, derbyshire, elmet, excavation, fay godwin, historical geography, industry, jack clemo, jeffrey radley, landscape, lead, mineshafts, mining, owen sheers, peter riley, piers hugill, poetry, post-industrial, quarry, ruins, ted hughes, theories of archaeology, w. h. auden, yorkshire

Novel geographies of the Great North Road in C. E. Montague’s ‘Right Off the Map’ (1927) and Elizabeth Bowen’s ‘To the North’ (1932)

• September 15, 2009 • 5 Comments

Posted in conference papers, tourism in British landscape
Tags: british countryside, c. e. montague, cultural geography, driving, elizabeth bowen, inter-war, landscape, literature, lost, maps, north, place in literature, roads, space, topography, transport, travel, utopian, wilderness

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