Reading London's Suburbs
From Charles Dickens to Zadie Smith
(Sprache: Englisch)
A study of London suburban-set writing, exploring the links between place and fiction. This book charts a picture of evolving themes and concerns around the legibility and meaning of habitat and home for the individual, and the serious challenges that suburbia sets for literature.
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A study of London suburban-set writing, exploring the links between place and fiction. This book charts a picture of evolving themes and concerns around the legibility and meaning of habitat and home for the individual, and the serious challenges that suburbia sets for literature.
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Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction: 'Where is Clapham? Does Clapham even exist?': Suburban Invisibility 1. "Houseless-Homeless-Hopeless!": Suburbs, Slums and Ghosts 1830 - 1870 2. 'A World of Mud and Fog': The High Victorian and Edwardian Suburb, 1880 - 1914 3. 'The Third England': Suburban Fiction and Modernity, 1918 - 1939 4. 'Your Environment Makes as Little Sense as your Life': Post-War Suburbia 1945-1980 5. 'I Tried to Work Out Where I Was': Contemporary Suburbia Conclusion: 'All Stories are Spatial Stories' Notes Bibliography
Autoren-Porträt von G. Pope
Ged Pope teaches on the English Literature degree course at London Metropolitan University.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: G. Pope
- 2015, 1st ed., 239 Seiten, Maße: 21,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- ISBN-10: 1349465364
- ISBN-13: 9781349465361
Sprache:
Englisch
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