The cultural construction of London's East End : urban iconography, modernity and the spatialisation of Englishness /

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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...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Newland, Paul (Lecturer in film studies)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008.
Collection:Spatial practices ; 5.
Sujets:
Cultural landscapes > England > London.
Landscapes > Symbolic aspects > England > London.
National characteristics, English.
English.
Paysages culturels > Angleterre > Londres.
Paysages > Aspect symbolique > Angleterre > Londres.
Anglais.
HISTORY.
English
Cultural landscapes
Landscapes > Symbolic aspects
Motion pictures
National characteristics, English
East End (London, England) > In motion pictures.
East End (London, England) > In popular culture.
England > London
England > London > East End
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The Cultural Construction of London's East End; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. Development; II. Apotheosis; III. The Breath of the East; IV. From Bauhaus to the Blitz and Beyond; V. After Ronan Point: Re-imagining the Territory; VI. Docklands: The Clearing of the Misery?; VII. After Empire: Tourism, Immigration and Colonisation; VIII. Neo-Victorian Urban Visions; Bibliography; Filmography; Index.

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