Fantasy fiction inspires many tourists to seek out and explore sites associated with the
originality and inspiration of the production of texts. This paper investigates how both tourists …

As the interdiscipline of literary geography continues to develop, it has become clear that
scholars working in the area require a shared vocabulary with which they can clearly …

Literary, film-induced, or media tourism tends to focus on visits to material places associated
with fictional worlds and their creators (Beeton, 2015; Reijnders, 2016). Research has …

This article enquires how 'spatial hinges' between author Philip Pullman's series The Book
of Dust and different sites are unexpected and elusive, but may opened by mindfulness …

Geographers have long acknowledged the contribution of fiction to the increase in popularity
of some localities as tourism destinations. However, while detective novels are one of the …

This article describes computational methods for representing Ossianic space by building
and analyzing a network of place names. We explore the fraught attempts by eighteenth-and …

Finnish-Swedish artist and writer Tove Jansson (1914–2001), widely known as the author of
the Moomin books, was born in Helsinki and resided there for the greater part of her life. The …

Combining perspectives from spatial literary studies and design history, this article offers a
historically contextualised and multiperspectival view of imaginative place as a new tool for …

Literary geography today is best described as an interdisciplinary field of study in which the
main subject of focus is the interrelations of narrative, text, and spatiality. As a four-way …

In September 2018 a group of literary geographers again gathered in Emmanuel College,
Cambridge, to discuss current concerns and the future direction of this interdiscipline. The …