Popular Fiction and Spatiality

Introduction: Space, Place and Popular Fiction, Lisa Fletcher. - Cave Genres/Genre Caves: Reading the Subterranean Thriller, Ralph Crane and Lisa Fletcher. - Unstable Places and Generic Spaces: Thrillers Set in Antarctica, Elizabeth Leane. - Chronotopic Reading of Crime Fiction: Montréal in La Trace de l Escargot, Marc Brosseau and Pierre-Mathieu Le Bel. - Romance in the Backblocks in New Zealand Popular Fiction, 1930-1950: Mary Scott s Barbara Stories, Jane Stafford. - The Inside Story: Jennifer Crusie and the Architecture of Love, William Gleason. - Ghost-Al Erosion: Beaches and the Supernatural in Two Stories by M. R. James, Lucie Armitt. - Pagan Places: Contemporary Paganism, British Fantasy Fiction, and the Case of Ryhope Wood, Kim Wilkins. - Tolkien s Geopolitical Fantasy: Spatial Narrative in The Lord of the Rings, Robert T. Tally Jr. . - Commuting to Another World: Spaces of Transport and Transport Maps in Urban Fantasy, David Pike. - Mapping Monstrosity: Metaphorical Geographies in China Miéville s Bas-Lag Trilogy, Robert A. Saunders. - Air Force One: Popular (Non)Fiction in Flight, Christopher Schaberg. - States of Nostalgia in the Genre of the Future: Panem, Globalization, and Utopia in The Hunger Games Trilogy, Eric D. Smith and Kylie Korsnack. - Bibliography. - Index