{"product_id":"the-collected-works-of-kenneth-white-volume-2-mappings-landscape-mindscape-wordscape-9781399511131","title":"The Collected Works of Kenneth White, Volume 2: Mappings: Landscape, Mindscape, Wordscape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree collections of essays whose aim is to express the cartography and the experience of a live, open world\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese essays all explore Scottish subjects and the wider issues of geopetics. This volume starts with \u003ci\u003eOn Scottish Ground\u003c\/i\u003e by delving into forgotten cultural resources. \u003ci\u003eIdeas of Order at Cape Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e explores more socio-political considerations before opening out to a larger space of cosmological meditation in \u003ci\u003eThe Wanderer and his Charts\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-12806558\"\u003eKenneth White\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 728\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.45d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781399511131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1399511130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LCO\"\u003eLiterary Collections\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LCO009000\"\u003eEuropean | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LCO\"\u003eLiterary Collections\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LCO008020\"\u003eEuropean | French\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LCO\"\u003eLiterary Collections\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LCO010000\"\u003eEssays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKenneth White is a Scottish poet, academic and writer. He has published numerous works of poetry and prose, with volumes and essays in French as well as English. His work has also been translated into several languages. He is the recipient of many awards and honours, in Europe and Scotland, including the Grand Prix du Rayonnement Français by the Académie française for his work as a whole (1985), the Édouard Glissant prize from the University of Paris VIII for his 'openness to the cultures of the world' (2004) and Prix de poésie Alain Bosquet for Les Archives du Littoral, a bilingual poetry collection (2011). White holds honorary doctorates from the University of Glasgow, the University of Edinburgh and the Open University and is an honorary member of the Royal Scottish Academy. In 1989 he founded the International Institute of Geopoetics to promote further research into the cross-cultural, trans-disciplinary field of study which he had been developing during the previous decade. It has since produced six Cahiers de Géopoétique (journals) in French, publishing a range of work on geopoetics from throughout the world. Geopoetics Centres have since been set up in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Serbia, Quebec, New Caledonia and France. His publications in English include, \u003ci\u003eIdeas of Order at Cape Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e (Aberdeen, 2013), \u003ci\u003eThe Wanderer and his Charts\u003c\/i\u003e (Polygon, 2004), \u003ci\u003eOpen World: The Collected Poems 1960-2000\u003c\/i\u003e (Birlinn, 2003), \u003ci\u003eHouse of Tides\u003c\/i\u003e (Polygon, 2000). He lives on the north coast of Brittany. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCairns Craig is Director of the AHRC Centre for Irish and Scottish Studies at the University of Aberdeen. His books include \u003ci\u003eYeats, Eliot, Pound and the Politics of Poetry\u003c\/i\u003e (1982), \u003ci\u003eOut of History\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), \u003ci\u003eThe Modern Scottish Novel\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eAssociationism and the Literary Imagination\u003c\/i\u003e (2007). He was general editor of the four-volume \u003ci\u003eHistory of Scottish Literature\u003c\/i\u003e (1987-9) and has been on the editorial boards of \u003ci\u003eCencrastus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRadical Scotland\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEdinburgh Review\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Irish and Scottish Studies\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Edinburgh University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44572159738093,"sku":"9781399511131","price":71.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_921a0c52-f574-4660-b8d6-1e707777b6c7.jpg?v=1701958578","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-collected-works-of-kenneth-white-volume-2-mappings-landscape-mindscape-wordscape-9781399511131","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}