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Original Articles

‘Too strong to ever not be there’: place names and emotional geographies

Trop puissant pour ne jamais être là: les noms de lieu et les géographies affectives

Demasiado potente como para abandonarlo: nombres de lugares y geografías afectivas

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Pages 77-94 | Published online: 02 Dec 2008

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