space. The focus throughout is on how the experience of space is determined by dominant political, philosophical or religious ideologies and how, in turn, the description of spaces in literature is employed to express, broadcast or deconstruct this experience. By bringing together ancient and modern, mostly postcolonial texts, this volume hopes to stimulate discussion among disciplines and across continents. Among the authors discussed are: Homer, Nonnus, Alcaeus of Lesbos, Apollonius of Rhodes, Vergil, Herodotus, Panagiotis Soutsos, Assia Djebar, Tahar Djaout, Olive Senior, Jamaica Kincaid, Stefan Heym, Benoit Dutuertre, Henrik Stangerup and David Malouf.

This volume presents new research by the Topoi group "The Conception of Spaces in Language" on the expression of spatial relations in ancient languages. The six articles in this volume discuss static and dynamic aspects ofwere gifted to them by their ancestors.

Save the world or study for their exams – the pair will face some tough decisions as their lives begin to intertwine and they come to realise something is very wrong with the natural world – water is polluted, animals dying and forests are retreating – Anika and Kisik are the healers of the land and their people, “raised human – born divine”.

Recognising the power of indigenous storytelling with an international cultural connection, Fierce Girls transports the audience on an interactive journey through a variety of digital platforms – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Youtube – told through the eyes of native Cree Canadians and the Māori people of Aotearoa. In turn, the audience can interact with the characters and join the community