This book examines how contemporary Scottish writers and artists revisit and reclaim nature in the political and aesthetic context of devolved Scotland.
Camille Manfredi is Professor of Scottish Studies at the University of Nantes, France. Her published work includes the edited volume Alasdair Gray: Ink for Worlds (Palgrave 2014).
Innehållsförteckning
1. Chapter 1/ ‘Our Land’: an introduction.- 2. Chapter 2/ Keeping the paths beaten: Robert Macfarlane, Linda Cracknell and Stuart McAdam’s hodological Scotland.- 3. Chapter 3 / Land made by walking: Andrew Greig, Thomas A. Clark, Hamish Fulton, or, the art of passing through.- 4. Chapter 4 / Spacings: Gerry Loose and Kathleen Jamie’s interspecies relationalities.- 5. Chapter 5 / Into the Fold: Kathleen Jamie and John Burnside’s oikopoetics.- 6. Chapter 6/ Things of space: Andy Goldsworthy’s Sheepfolds and Alec Finlay’s Company of Mountains, or, materialising as re-siting.- 7. Chapter 7 / Soundmarks and ecotones: ensounding Scotland.- 8. Chapter 8 / Filming Space: transenunciation as re-production. Susan Kemp’s Nort Atlantik Drift: A Portrait of Robert Alan Jamieson and Roseanne Watt’s Quoys.- 9. Chapter 9 / The hyperzone: is there a space on this screen?.- 10. Chapter 10 / Conclusion.