{"product_id":"unfolding-irish-landscapes-9780719099472","title":"Unfolding Irish landscapes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the first scholarly edited collection devoted to the work of the Anglo-Irish writer and cartographer Tim Robinson -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Robinson comes across not only as a brilliant storyteller and interpreter of the landscape but also as intensely \u003ci\u003ehuman\u003c\/i\u003e. Thus, the contributors to \u003ci\u003eUnfolding Irish Landscapes \u003c\/i\u003emirror Robinson’s own practice: just as he unfolds the Irish landscape, revealing its history to his readers, so, too, do these scholars reveal Robinson to us.’\u003cbr\u003eLeila Crawford, University of Otago, Irish Studies Review, Issue 24.4, November 2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘The volume is an impressive, ambitious and timely endeavor to chart the depth and range of the career of one of the most influential and original figures in the field of Irish Studies and the philosophy of landscape.’\u003cbr\u003eAnne Karhio, National University of Ireland, Nordic Irish Studies\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword – Robert Macfarlane\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Ireland’s ‘ABC of earth wonders’ – Christine Cusick and Derek Gladwin\u003cbr\u003ePart 1: Explorations in cartography and geography\u003cbr\u003e1. Genius loci: the geographical imagination of Tim Robinson – Patrick Duffy\u003cbr\u003e2. Catchments – John Elder\u003cbr\u003e3. ‘The fineness of things’: the deep mapping projects of Tim Robinson’s art and writings, 1969-1972 – Nessa Cronin\u003cbr\u003e4. Documentary map-making and film-making in Pat Collins’ Tim Robinson: Connemara – Derek Gladwin\u003cbr\u003ePart 2: Topographic writing and narrative\u003cbr\u003e5. ‘And now intellect, discovering its own effects’: Tim Robinson as narrative scholar – Christine Cusick\u003cbr\u003e6. Not-knowing as aesthetic imperative in Tim Robinson’s Stones of Aran – Kelly Sullivan\u003cbr\u003e7. Thirteen ways of looking at a landscape: the poetic in the work of Tim Robinson – Moya Cannon\u003cbr\u003e8. Tim Robinson and Chris Arthur: in defence of the Irish essay – Karen Babine\u003cbr\u003ePart 3: Place and the Irish cultural imagination\u003cbr\u003e9. ‘But his study is out of doors’: Tim Robinson’s place in Irish studies – Eamonn Wall\u003cbr\u003e10. Maps, movements, and migrants: reading Tim Robinson though Gluaiseacht Chearta Sibhialta na Gaeltachta – Jerry White\u003cbr\u003e11. ‘About nothing, about everything’: listening in \/ to Tim Robinson – Gerry Smyth\u003cbr\u003e12. ‘another half-humanized boulder lying on unprofitable ground’: the visual art of Tim Robinson\/Timothy Drever – Catherine Marshall\u003cbr\u003e13. ‘An ear to the earth’: matrixial gazing in Tim Robinson’s walk-art-text practice – Moynagh Sullivan\u003cbr\u003e14. Essayist of place: postcolonialism and ecology in the work of Tim Robinson – Eóin Flannery\u003cbr\u003eEpilogue: On the rocks road – Andrew McNeillie\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884294844759,"sku":"9780719099472","price":23.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719099472.jpg?v=1722531327","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/unfolding-irish-landscapes-9780719099472","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}