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Making sense of suburbia through popular culture / / Rupa Huq
Making sense of suburbia through popular culture / / Rupa Huq
Autore Huq Rupa <1972->
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 307.74
Soggetto topico Suburban life
Suburbs in literature
Suburbs in mass media
Suburbs in motion pictures
Suburban life in popular culture
Suburbs
ISBN 1-4725-4475-7
1-78093-258-8
1-78093-259-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Copyright; 1 Seeking Culture in a Cultural Void? The Relationship between Suburbia and Popular Culture; Culture and representation; The suburban context; Suburbia and shifting national norms; Structure and omissions: Popular culture missing in action; Conclusion: New popular cultural paradigms; 2 Writing Suburbia: The Periphery in Novels; Pre-war antecedents: The narrative of English decline in Coming Up for Air; Post-war Americana; Sex and the suburbs; Macabre suburbia
Conclusion: Suburbia in the post-millennial age and continuities with the past3 The Sound of the Suburbs: Noise from Out of Nowhere?; Suburban sensibilities in early popular music; Suburban punk and post-punk; The 1990s and on: Hip hop, Britpop and beyond; Common themes and future directions in suburban pop; 4 Pastoral Paradises and Social Realism: Cinematic Representations of Suburban Complexity; History and memory: Depictions of suburbia of and from the 1950s and 1960s; Social realism: Slice of life depictions of British suburbia; Minorities and the suburban feelgood film
Dysfunctioning suburbia and suburban alienation Conclusion; 5 Suburbia on the Box; No laughing matter? Suburban sitcom; In a lather: Suburban soaps; Genre-bending; Changing depictions of ethnic suburbia; Conclusion; 6 Women on the Edge? Representations of the Post-War Suburban Woman in Popular Culture to the Present Day; The problem with no name: The post-war suburban housewife and classic portrayals; Revolting moms; New formats and retreads; Discussion and conclusion; 7 Darkness on the Edge of Town: Mapping Asian London in Popular Culture
Situating Londons suburbia and the place of Asians within itOn-screen Asians on television; Stranger than fiction; New directions in Asian fiction; Suburban soundtrack case-study: Bhangra in Ilford; On-screen II Asians on film; Discussion and conclusion; 8 Conclusion: Same As it Ever Was?; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910138858103321
Huq Rupa <1972->  
London ; ; New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013
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The Routledge companion to literary urban studies / / edited by Lieven Ameel
The Routledge companion to literary urban studies / / edited by Lieven Ameel
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (515 pages)
Disciplina 809.93321732
Collana Routledge companions to literature series
Soggetto topico Cities and towns in literature
Suburbs in literature
City planning - Philosophy
ISBN 1-00-312493-3
1-003-12493-3
1-000-60557-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910772096603321
London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2023]
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Semi-detached empire [[electronic resource] ] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta
Semi-detached empire [[electronic resource] ] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta
Autore Kuchta Todd <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 823/.9109355
Soggetto topico English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Degeneration in literature
Regression (Civilization) in literature
Suburbs in literature
Suburban life in literature
Literature and society - Great Britain - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-49014-4
9786613585370
0-8139-2958-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin."
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456940003321
Kuchta Todd <1970->  
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
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Semi-detached empire [[electronic resource] ] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta
Semi-detached empire [[electronic resource] ] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta
Autore Kuchta Todd <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 823/.9109355
Soggetto topico English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Degeneration in literature
Regression (Civilization) in literature
Suburbs in literature
Suburban life in literature
Literature and society - Great Britain - History
ISBN 1-280-49014-4
9786613585370
0-8139-2958-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin."
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781644503321
Kuchta Todd <1970->  
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
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Semi-detached empire : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta
Semi-detached empire : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta
Autore Kuchta Todd <1970->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina 823/.9109355
Soggetto topico English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Degeneration in literature
Regression (Civilization) in literature
Suburbs in literature
Suburban life in literature
Literature and society - Great Britain - History
ISBN 1-280-49014-4
9786613585370
0-8139-2958-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin."
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813111803321
Kuchta Todd <1970->  
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
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Suburban plots : men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture / / Maura D'Amore
Suburban plots : men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture / / Maura D'Amore
Autore D'Amore Maura <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina 307.74097309/034
Collana Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book
Soggetto topico Suburbs - United States - History - 19th century
Suburban life - United States - History - 19th century
Men - Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Men in literature
Suburbs in literature
Suburban life in literature
Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-61376-311-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: colonizing the countryside, plotting the suburbs -- Thoreau's unreal estate: playing house at Walden Pond -- "To build, as trees grow, season by season": Henry Ward Beecher's domestic organicism -- "A man's sense of domesticity": Donald Grant Mitchell's home relish -- Advancement and association, nostalgia and exclusion: Hawthorne and the suburban romance -- A networked wilderness of print: textual suburbanization in Hillis's Home journal -- Speculative manhood: living fiction in the country-book genre -- Afterword: suburban nostalgia, then and now.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465082803321
D'Amore Maura <1978->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
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Suburban plots : men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture / / Maura D'Amore
Suburban plots : men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture / / Maura D'Amore
Autore D'Amore Maura <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina 307.74097309/034
Collana Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book
Soggetto topico Suburbs - United States - History - 19th century
Suburban life - United States - History - 19th century
Men - Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Men in literature
Suburbs in literature
Suburban life in literature
Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-61376-311-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: colonizing the countryside, plotting the suburbs -- Thoreau's unreal estate: playing house at Walden Pond -- "To build, as trees grow, season by season": Henry Ward Beecher's domestic organicism -- "A man's sense of domesticity": Donald Grant Mitchell's home relish -- Advancement and association, nostalgia and exclusion: Hawthorne and the suburban romance -- A networked wilderness of print: textual suburbanization in Hillis's Home journal -- Speculative manhood: living fiction in the country-book genre -- Afterword: suburban nostalgia, then and now.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792207903321
D'Amore Maura <1978->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
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Suburban plots : men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture / / Maura D'Amore
Suburban plots : men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture / / Maura D'Amore
Autore D'Amore Maura <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina 307.74097309/034
Collana Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book
Soggetto topico Suburbs - United States - History - 19th century
Suburban life - United States - History - 19th century
Men - Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Men in literature
Suburbs in literature
Suburban life in literature
Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-61376-311-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: colonizing the countryside, plotting the suburbs -- Thoreau's unreal estate: playing house at Walden Pond -- "To build, as trees grow, season by season": Henry Ward Beecher's domestic organicism -- "A man's sense of domesticity": Donald Grant Mitchell's home relish -- Advancement and association, nostalgia and exclusion: Hawthorne and the suburban romance -- A networked wilderness of print: textual suburbanization in Hillis's Home journal -- Speculative manhood: living fiction in the country-book genre -- Afterword: suburban nostalgia, then and now.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820322403321
D'Amore Maura <1978->  
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2014
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White Diaspora : The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel / / Catherine Jurca
White Diaspora : The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel / / Catherine Jurca
Autore Jurca Catherine
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 813
813.509321733
813/.509321733
Soggetto topico American fiction - 20th century -
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Race in literature
Segregation in literature
Suburban life in literature
Suburbs in literature
White people in literature
American fiction - History and criticism - 20th century
American Literature
English
Languages & Literatures
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-33973-0
9786613339737
1-4008-2413-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. Tarzan, Lord of the Suburbs -- CHAPTER TWO. Sinclair Lewis and the Revolt from the Suburb -- CHAPTER THREE. Mildred Pierce's Interiors -- CHAPTER FOUR. Native Son's Trespasses -- CHAPTER FIVE. Sanctimonious Suburbanites and the Postwar Novel -- EPILOGUE: Same As It Ever Was (More or Less) -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457649303321
Jurca Catherine  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
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White Diaspora : The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel / / Catherine Jurca
White Diaspora : The Suburb and the Twentieth-Century American Novel / / Catherine Jurca
Autore Jurca Catherine
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina 813
813.509321733
813/.509321733
Soggetto topico American fiction - 20th century -
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Race in literature
Segregation in literature
Suburban life in literature
Suburbs in literature
White people in literature
American fiction - History and criticism - 20th century
American Literature
English
Languages & Literatures
ISBN 1-283-33973-0
9786613339737
1-4008-2413-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE. Tarzan, Lord of the Suburbs -- CHAPTER TWO. Sinclair Lewis and the Revolt from the Suburb -- CHAPTER THREE. Mildred Pierce's Interiors -- CHAPTER FOUR. Native Son's Trespasses -- CHAPTER FIVE. Sanctimonious Suburbanites and the Postwar Novel -- EPILOGUE: Same As It Ever Was (More or Less) -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781576003321
Jurca Catherine  
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
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