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Writing London: Volume 3: Inventions of the City

AUTHOR Wolfreys, J.
PUBLISHER Palgrave MacMillan (07/12/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This book stages a series of interventions and inventions of urban space between 1880 and 1930 in key literary texts of the period. Making sharp distinctions between modernity and modernism, the volume reassesses the city as a series of singular sites irreducible to stable identities, concluding with an extended reading of The Waste Land .
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ISBN-13: 9781349284399
ISBN-10: 1349284394
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 262
Carton Quantity: 28
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.58 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 0.71 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: NL
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BISAC Categories
Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory
Literary Criticism | General
Dewey Decimal: 820.932
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This book stages a series of interventions and inventions of urban space between 1880 and 1930 in key literary texts of the period. Making sharp distinctions between modernity and modernism, the volume reassesses the city as a series of singular sites irreducible to stable identities, concluding with an extended reading of The Waste Land .
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