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Monthly Archives: November 2019

Animals

Posted on November 15, 2019 by admin

  In contrast to the anti-houses featured in my last post, the habit of thinking of the author in relation to domesticated animals pins the author to domesticity and embodiment. But though you might think that this also pinned the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A Sentimental Journey, Charlottesville, Edgar Allan Poe, Fontaine de Vaucluse, Francesco Petrarch, history of reading, Laurence Sterne, literary landmark, literary landscape, literary museums, literary pilgrimage, literary tourism, literary tourist, love of literature, Nicola Watson The Author's Effects, Olney, Petrarch’s house Arquà Italy, Shandy Hall Coxwold, The Raven, University of Virginia, William Cowper | Leave a comment

Escapes

Posted on November 1, 2019 by admin

  My next set of images returns to the problem of what sort of ‘work’ writing is and whether it is actually anti-social.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Concord, E. F. Benson, Elmira, Henry David Thoreau, history of reading, literary landmark, literary landscape, literary museums, literary pilgrimage, literary tourism, literary tourist, love of literature, Marie Corelli, Mark Twain, New York State, Nicola Watson The Author's Effects, Olney, Samuel Clemens, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Tom Sawyer, Walden, William Cowper, William Shakespeare | Leave a comment
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