Literary Second Cities

by Jason Finch (Editor)

1. The Second City in Literary Urban Methods, Approaches, Key Thematics - Jason Finch, Lieven Ameel and Markku Salmela.- 2.  World Cities and Second Imagining Growth and Hybridity in Modern Literature - Bart Keunen.- 3. Comic Novel, City David Lodge and Jonathan Coe Reinterpreted by Birmingham - Jason Finch.- 4. 'A Sort of Second London in Every Thing but Vitiousness': Bristol in Eighteenth-Century Poetry, 1700-50 - Adam Borch.- 5. Cities within a Second The Case of Literary Tartu - Mart Velsker and Ene-Reet Soovik.- 6. Still Learning from Las Imagining America's Urban Other - Markku Salmela.- 7. The Capital of A Geocritical Exploration of Diyarbakır, Turkey - Francesco Marilungo.- 8.  A Literary Border Town - Elle-Mari Talivee.- 9. Riku Korhonen's Kahden ja yhden yön tarinoita as Reflection on the Suburban Fragmentation of Community - Lieven Ameel and Tuomas Juntunen.- 10. "Away from here to Tjottahejti": Spatial and Sexual (Re-)Orientation in Places of Secondariness in Contemporary Swedish Fiction - Sophie Wennerscheid.- 11. Moving beyond Literary Landscapes of Movement in Northern Italy's "Diffused City" - Giada Peterle.- 12. Second to Literary Geographies of Second Cities - Marc Brosseau.

284 pages, Paperback

Published December 15, 2017