Review Essay

Authors

  • Shane McCorristine University College of Dublin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v3i3.410

Keywords:

sacred geography, eco-criticism, romanticism

Abstract

William J. Smyth, Map-making, Landscapes and Memory: A Geography of Colonial and Early Modern Ireland, c. 1530–1750 (Cork: Cork University Press, 2006), xxiii+584 pp., $80.00, ISBN: 978-0-2680-1781-1. Catherine E. Rigby, Topographies of the Sacred: Poetics of Place in European Romanticism (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2004), xv+323 pp., $24.50, ISBN: 978-0-8139-2275-1. David Brown, God and Enchantment of Place: Reclaiming Human Experience,/i> (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004), vi+436 pp., $50.00, ISBN: 978-0-1992-8876-2. Ronald L. Grimes, Rite out of Place: Ritual, Media, and the Arts (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006), xi+199 pp., $109.99, ISBN: 978-0-1953- 0144-1.

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Published

2009-11-16

How to Cite

McCorristine, S. (2009). Review Essay. Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture, 3(3), 410-420. https://doi.org/10.1558/jsrnc.v3i3.410