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Iain Sinclair Brian Baker.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Contemporary British novelistsPublication details: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [(c)2007.]Description: 1 online resource (205 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781847791603
  • 1847791603
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR6069.525
Online resources:
Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
9780719069048; 9780719069048; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: maps of theLondon Underground; 1 Space and time, myth and place; 2 Whitechapel autopsy:an East End apocalypse; 3 The widow; or, the critical baroque; 4 Internal exiles; 5 The visual text; 6 Driven to the margins; 7 Borderlands; References; Index.
Summary: A clearly written, comprehensive critical introduction to one of the most original contemporary British writers, providing an overview of all of Sinclair?s major works and an analysis of his vision of modern London. This book places Sinclair in a range of contexts, including: the late 1960s counter-culture and the?British Poetry Revival?; London?s underground histories; the rise and fall of Thatcherism, and Sinclair?s writing about Britain under New Labour; Sinclair?s connection to other writers and artists, such as J.G. Ballard, Michael Moorcock and Marc Atkins. This book makes a significant.
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Online Book G. Allen Fleece Library Online Non-fiction PR6069.525 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn818847202

Includes bibliographies and index.

9780719069048; 9780719069048; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: maps of theLondon Underground; 1 Space and time, myth and place; 2 Whitechapel autopsy:an East End apocalypse; 3 The widow; or, the critical baroque; 4 Internal exiles; 5 The visual text; 6 Driven to the margins; 7 Borderlands; References; Index.

A clearly written, comprehensive critical introduction to one of the most original contemporary British writers, providing an overview of all of Sinclair?s major works and an analysis of his vision of modern London. This book places Sinclair in a range of contexts, including: the late 1960s counter-culture and the?British Poetry Revival?; London?s underground histories; the rise and fall of Thatcherism, and Sinclair?s writing about Britain under New Labour; Sinclair?s connection to other writers and artists, such as J.G. Ballard, Michael Moorcock and Marc Atkins. This book makes a significant.

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