Iain Sinclair / Brian Baker.

By:

Baker, Brian, 1969-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Contemporary British novelistsPublication details: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (205 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781847791603
1847791603
9781781700891
1781700893

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Iain Sinclair.DDC classification:

828.91409 22

LOC classification:

PR6069.I525 Z59 2007

Online resources:

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Contents:

9780719069048; 9780719069048; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction: maps of theLondon 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; Index.

Summary: A 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 1960s 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.

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A 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 1960s 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.