Jon Anderson is Professor of Human Geography in the School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, UK. His research interests focus on the relations between identity, culture, and place, in particular the actions, practices, and politics that such relations produce. His recent publications include a monograph titled Surfing Spaces (2023) and the third edition of Understanding Cultural Geography: Places and Traces (2021).

• Chapter 1. Plotting a new future for literary geographiesChapter 2. Literary geographies and interdisciplinarityChapter 3. New literary geographies: a confluence of approaches and disciplinesChapter 4. New literary geographies: an emergent Literary AtlasChapter 5. Locating the Literary Atlas: developing plot-pointsChapter 6. Locating the Literary Atlas: deepening plot-pointsChapter 7. Expanding the field: visualizing plots through cartographic artChapter 8. Evaluating the plotted approach: authorial engagementsChapter 9 Evaluating the plotted approach: reading groups and reading plotsChapter 10. Engaging publics: the Literary Atlas onlineChapter 11 Engaging publics: creative excursions into the borderlandsChapter 12. Engaging publics: evaluating the Literary Atlas exhibitionsChapter 13. Conclusion – “touch life often”: the plotted approach to literary geographies

Jon Anderson is Professor of Human Geography in the School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, UK. His research interests focus on the relations between identity, culture, and place, in particular the actions, practices, and politics that such relations produce. His recent publications include a monograph titled Surfing Spaces (2023) and the third edition of Understanding Cultural Geography: Places and Traces (2021).

• Chapter 1. Plotting a new future for literary geographiesChapter 2. Literary geographies and interdisciplinarityChapter 3. New literary geographies: a confluence of approaches and disciplinesChapter 4. New literary geographies: an emergent Literary AtlasChapter 5. Locating the Literary Atlas: developing plot-pointsChapter 6. Locating the Literary Atlas: deepening plot-pointsChapter 7. Expanding the field: visualizing plots through cartographic artChapter 8. Evaluating the plotted approach: authorial engagementsChapter 9 Evaluating the plotted approach: reading groups and reading plotsChapter 10. Engaging publics: the Literary Atlas onlineChapter 11 Engaging publics: creative excursions into the borderlandsChapter 12. Engaging publics: evaluating the Literary Atlas exhibitionsChapter 13. Conclusion – “touch life often”: the plotted approach to literary geographies

Jon Anderson is Professor of Human Geography in the School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, UK. His research interests focus on the relations between identity, culture, and place, in particular the actions, practices, and politics that such relations produce. His recent publications include a monograph titled Surfing Spaces (2023) and the third edition of Understanding Cultural Geography: Places and Traces (2021).

• Chapter 1. Plotting a new future for literary geographiesChapter 2. Literary geographies and interdisciplinarityChapter 3. New literary geographies: a confluence of approaches and disciplinesChapter 4. New literary geographies: an emergent Literary AtlasChapter 5. Locating the Literary Atlas: developing plot-pointsChapter 6. Locating the Literary Atlas: deepening plot-pointsChapter 7. Expanding the field: visualizing plots through cartographic artChapter 8. Evaluating the plotted approach: authorial engagementsChapter 9 Evaluating the plotted approach: reading groups and reading plotsChapter 10. Engaging publics: the Literary Atlas onlineChapter 11 Engaging publics: creative excursions into the borderlandsChapter 12. Engaging publics: evaluating the Literary Atlas exhibitionsChapter 13. Conclusion – “touch life often”: the plotted approach to literary geographies