Inexistent Ink: Michael Cisco and Quentin Meillassoux on Writing Worlds: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies

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Inexistent Ink: Michael Cisco and Quentin Meillassoux on Writing Worlds: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. / Woodard, Ben.
Spaces and Fictions of the Weird and the Fantastic : Ecologies, Geographies, Oddities. ed. / Julius Greve; Florian Zappe. Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. p. 149-164 (Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies).

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Harvard

Woodard, B 2019, Inexistent Ink: Michael Cisco and Quentin Meillassoux on Writing Worlds: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. in J Greve & F Zappe (eds), Spaces and Fictions of the Weird and the Fantastic : Ecologies, Geographies, Oddities. Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 149-164. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28116-8_10

APA

Woodard, B. (2019). Inexistent Ink: Michael Cisco and Quentin Meillassoux on Writing Worlds: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. In J. Greve, & F. Zappe (Eds.), Spaces and Fictions of the Weird and the Fantastic : Ecologies, Geographies, Oddities (pp. 149-164). (Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28116-8_10

Vancouver

Woodard B. Inexistent Ink: Michael Cisco and Quentin Meillassoux on Writing Worlds: Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies. In Greve J, Zappe F, editors, Spaces and Fictions of the Weird and the Fantastic : Ecologies, Geographies, Oddities. Palgrave Macmillan. 2019. p. 149-164. (Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies). doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-28116-8_10

Bibtex

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