Expanding suburbia : reviewing suburban narratives /
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Imprint: | New York : Berghahn Books, 2000. |
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Description: | vi, 200 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Polygons, Cultural diversities and intersection ; v. 6 Polygons ; v. 6. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4447444 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Suburbia Inside Out / Roger Webster
- 1. From William Morris to the Morris Minor: an Alternative Suburban History / Simon Dentith
- 2. The New Suburbanites' and Contested Class Identities in the London Suburbs, 1880-1900 / Lynne Hapgood
- 3. The Riddle of Suburbia: Suburban Fictions at the fin de siecle / Gail Cunningham
- 4. Poisoned Minds: Suburbanites in Postwar British Fiction / Dominic Head
- 5. Suburban Values and Ethni-Cities in Indo-Anglian Writing / Peter Childs
- 6. An Incident in the Neighbourhood: Crime, Contemporary Fiction and Suburbia / Linden Peach
- 7. Between Subdivisions and Shopping Malls: Signifying Everyday Life in the Contemporary American South / Joanna Price
- 8. Urban Thrall: Renegotiating the Suburban Self in Nick Hornby's Fever Pitch and High Fidelity / Daniel Lea
- 9. The Sound of the Suburbs: the Idea of the Suburb in English Pop / D. J. Taylor
- 10. Kitsch on the Fringe: Suburbia in Recent Australian Comedy Film / Nicole Matthews.