TY - GEN T1 - An errant eye : poetry and topography in early modern France A1 - Conley, Tom LA - English PP - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn704267576 AB - An Errant Eye studies how topography, the art of describing local space and place, developed literary and visual form in early modern France. Arguing for a "new poetics of space" ranging throughout French Renaissance poetry, prose, and cartography, Tom Conley performs dazzling readings of maps, woodcuts, and poems to plot a topographical shift in the late Renaissance in which space, subjectivity, and politics fall into crisis. He charts the paradox of a period whose demarcation of national space through cartography is rendered unstable by an ambient world of printed writing. This ten. OP - 248 CN - PQ418 .C66 2011eb SN - 9780816675012 SN - 0816675015 SN - 9781452946573 SN - 1452946574 SN - 9780816669646 SN - 0816669643 SN - 9780816669653 SN - 0816669651 KW - French poetry : 16th century : History and criticism. KW - Geography in literature. KW - Cartography in literature. KW - Space in literature. KW - Place (Philosophy) in literature. KW - Cartography : France : History : 16th century. KW - Poésie française : 16e siècle : Histoire et critique. KW - Géographie dans la littérature. KW - Cartographie dans la littérature. KW - Espace dans la littérature. KW - Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature. KW - Cartographie : France : Histoire : 16e siècle. KW - POETRY : Continental European. KW - SCIENCE : Earth Sciences : Geography. KW - Cartography KW - Cartography in literature KW - French poetry KW - Geography in literature KW - Place (Philosophy) in literature KW - Space in literature KW - France KW - 1500-1599 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. KW - History ER -