Reading London's Suburbs : from Charles Dickens to Zadie Smith /

Reading London's Suburbs : from Charles Dickens to Zadie Smith /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Pope, Ged, 1962- author.
Imprint:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Description:	x, 239 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	English literature -- England -- London -- History and criticism. Authors, English -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London. Authors, English -- Homes and haunts. English literature. Literature. London (England) -- In literature. England -- London. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10361949

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Other authors / contributors:	Hafejee, Salim, photographer.
ISBN:	9781137342454 (hardback) 1137342455 (hardback)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-231) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. `Houseless
Homeless
Hopeless!': Suburbs, Slums and Ghosts 1830 - 1870
2. `A World of Mud and Fog': The High Victorian and Edwardian Suburb, 1880 - 1914
3. `The Third England': Suburban Fiction and Modernity, 1918 - 1939
4. `Your Environment Makes as Little Sense as your Life': Post-War Suburbia 1945 - 1980
5. `I Tried to Work Out Where I Was': Contemporary Suburbia.