London Narratives: Post-War Fiction and the CityThe post-war redevelopment of London has been the most extensive in its history, and has been accompanied by a dramatic social and cultural upheaval. |
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... desire to define , control and ' idealize ' the city and the social interaction of its inhabitants , which from their height are effectively invisible . These buildings express the Party's desire to map out and control . This view of ...
... desire for autocratic government in The Heat of the Day . It is Robert's intimacy with Stella that brings to the fore the contradictions of his desires and such a resolution , much as Clare does for Mark . Moreover , he is another ...
... desire to dominate - ' absorb his identity ' – and the fear that such control is beyond his personal ability among a ... desires and a psychological and material ( cinema , church ) space in which to revel in such desires and / or ...
Contents
Rewriting London | 1 |
The Centre Cannot Hold | 35 |
Love in a Cold Climate | 56 |
Copyright | |
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