When Elsewhere is Home: Mapping Literature as Home in Lawrence Durrell’s “Cities, Plains and People”

Written in Beirut in 1943, by an Anglo-Irishman man born in India and later posted in Egypt, the poem “Cities, Plains and People” raises the question of Lawrence Durrell’s problematic relationship to the outside world and to his own identity. Elsewhere functions as the point of departure for the poe...

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Main Authors: Corinne Alexandre-Garner, Isabelle Keller-Privat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2009-11-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/3684