… The situation in literary theory i Jakobson foremost … spatial metaphor tha analysis, to think
of literature as con way of thinking is that of Richards, for the peculiar effects it had on literature. …

… It is not that they disappear altogether—one of my contentions in this volume is precisely
that the spatial poetics of Victorian literature is far more diverse than our conventional critical …

… in its flight through space and time, is, at any given moment or "now," always standing still-which
seems to make mockery of our common-sense notions of flying through space and time. …

… Here movement through space seems to be a crossing through time that is everywhere at …
to be uninferant of progress, as though time and not space were decreas ing between us and it.…

… Literature’s space, in other words—the void which literature introduces in place of the place
it takes—is analogous to the “other time” in the time … of pure language, and language in this …

… such as nationalism versus globalization, time as historical or cyclical, language as
representationally accurate or disconnected from reality, and social space as utopic or dystopic. …

… space and a moment in time. Setting is often a crucial aspect of the novel, since the history
and geography directly affect the way that characters, events, and plots are understood. In the …

… applicability of spatial form to literature, I will be treating it in something like Nelson Goodman's
terms in The Languages of Art (Indianapolis, 1976)-as a provisional distinction within the …

… of time … language suggests that our conceptions of space and time might be asymmetrically
dependent: we construct representations of time by co-opting mental representations of space…

… observe the unities of Aristotelean time and space just as much as … i examine the intersection
of time and space in the presuppositions … – where mobility in space effectively is the story – …