03534nam 2200841 450 991079195390332120191202163041.01-84779-483-11-78170-089-31-84779-160-310.7765/9781847791603(CKB)2560000000085727(EBL)1069510(OCoLC)818847202(SSID)ssj0000712784(PQKBManifestationID)12305435(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712784(PQKBWorkID)10645498(PQKB)11171811(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086879(MiAaPQ)EBC1069510(Au-PeEL)EBL1069510(CaPaEBR)ebr10623349(CaONFJC)MIL843780(UkMaJRU)992979761524801631(DE-B1597)659939(DE-B1597)9781847791603(EXLCZ)99256000000008572720191202h20132007 fy| 0engur||#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIain Sinclair /Brian BakerManchester, UK :Manchester University Press,2013.©20071 online resource (208 pages) digital file(s)Contemporary British NovelistsContemporary British novelistsDescription based upon print version of record.0-7190-6905-X 0-7190-6904-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: maps of the London 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; IndexA 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 1960's 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...Contemporary British novelists.LiteraturemupLiterary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose WritersbicsscLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshbisachIrelandthemaLondon (England)In literature1960s counter-culture.British Poetry Revival.Chris Petit.Iain Sinclair.John Clare.London.New Labour.Thatcherism.visionary writings.walking.LiteratureLiterary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose WritersLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIreland828.91409Baker Brian1969-1478853UkMaJRUBOOK9910791953903321Iain Sinclair3694691UNINA