The Sense of an Interior

Four Rooms and the Writers That Shaped Them
1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-0-415-96990-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 280 Seiten, Format (B × H): 158 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 576 g

The Sense of an Interior is a fascinating exploration of domestic space and of the ways it determines how writers work. The book looks at four famous figures - Emily Dickinson, Sigmund Freud, Helen Keller, and Marcel Proust, and examines the relationship between their work and the spaces where they wrote.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fuss, Diana

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Mediensoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaften Medienwissenschaften
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Heimwerken

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: Dickinson's Eye Dickinson Homestead, Amherst Massachusetts Chapter Two: Freud' Ear Berggasse 19, Vienna Austria Chapter Three: Keller's Hand Arcan Ridge, Easton Connecticut Chapter Four: Proust's Nose 102 Boulevard Haussmann, Paris France Index

Über Autor(innen)

Diana Fuss is Professor of English and Director of Grauduate Study at Princeton. She has written two books, and edited two. All are published by Routledge.