Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature

In recent years, there has generally been an increasing scholarly interest in island literature.German-languageliteratureandscholarshipconcerningithaveproven highlyrelevant to the analysis of contemporary island literature, yet these are rarely recognised within English-language island studies publ...

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Main Authors: Katrin Dautel, Kathrin Schödel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Prince Edward Island 2017-11-01
Series:Island Studies Journal
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spelling doaj-38f217cb1df94fbd893112aa364394632020-11-25T02:06:52ZengUniversity of Prince Edward IslandIsland Studies Journal1715-25932017-11-0112222923810.24043/isj.40Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literatureKatrin Dautel0Kathrin Schödel1University of MaltaUniversity of Malta In recent years, there has generally been an increasing scholarly interest in island literature.German-languageliteratureandscholarshipconcerningithaveproven highlyrelevant to the analysis of contemporary island literature, yet these are rarely recognised within English-language island studies publications. The editorial introduction to this special thematic section on Island Fictions and Metaphors in Contemporary Literature sets the stage for further analyses.contemporary literaturefictionislandsmetaphors
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author Katrin Dautel
Kathrin Schödel
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Kathrin Schödel
Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
Island Studies Journal
contemporary literature
fiction
islands
metaphors
author_facet Katrin Dautel
Kathrin Schödel
author_sort Katrin Dautel
title Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
title_short Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
title_full Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
title_fullStr Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
title_full_unstemmed Island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
title_sort island fictions and metaphors in contemporary literature
publisher University of Prince Edward Island
series Island Studies Journal
issn 1715-2593
publishDate 2017-11-01
description In recent years, there has generally been an increasing scholarly interest in island literature.German-languageliteratureandscholarshipconcerningithaveproven highlyrelevant to the analysis of contemporary island literature, yet these are rarely recognised within English-language island studies publications. The editorial introduction to this special thematic section on Island Fictions and Metaphors in Contemporary Literature sets the stage for further analyses.
topic contemporary literature
fiction
islands
metaphors
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