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The cultural construction of London's East End : urban iconography, modernity and the spatialisation of Englishness /
Paul Newland's illuminating study explores the ways in which London's East End has been constituted in a wide variety of texts - films, novels, poetry, television shows, newspapers and journals. Newland argues that an idea or image of the East End, which developed during the late nineteent...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2008.
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| Colección: | Spatial practices ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Paul Newland's illuminating study explores the ways in which London's East End has been constituted in a wide variety of texts - films, novels, poetry, television shows, newspapers and journals. Newland argues that an idea or image of the East End, which developed during the late nineteenth century, continues to function in the twenty-first century as an imaginative space in which continuing anxieties continue to be worked through concerning material progress and modernity, rationality and irrationality, ethnicity and 'Otherness', class and its related systems of behaviour. The Cultural Constr. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-295) and index. Includes filmography (pages 297-303). |
| ISBN: | 9781435685482 1435685482 9789401206242 9401206244 9042024542 9789042024540 |
| ISSN: | 1871-689X ; |