WARSAW LITERARY MEETINGS

WARSAW LITERARY MEETINGS

17 May 2019

The 10th WLM keynote speaker: Stephen Daniels, FBA

Putting Topography in Its Place: Mapping, Art and Literature in Landscape Representation

The talk explores both the cultural position and spatial site of topography as a genre of landscape representation in 18th and 19th century England. Among the examples discussed is Needwood Forest in Staffordshire, the focus of projects of cartography, poetry and painting.