Title & Author:

Expanding suburbia : reviewing suburban narratives / edited by Roger Webster.

Publication:

New York : Berghahn Books, 2000.

Description:

vi, 200 pages ; 23 cm.

Series:

Polygons ; v. 6

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192) and index.
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.

Resources:
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

1571817905
9781571817907
1571817913 (alk. paper)
9781571817914 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Suburban life.
Suburbs in literature.
Vie de la banlieue.
Banlieues dans la littérature.
Literatur
Stadtleben
Vorstadt
Aufsatzsammlung

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Webster, Roger, 1950-
Polygons ; v. 6.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 219478
Call No.: HT351 .E9 2000
Status: Available