Times of Contagion: The Social(ist) Politics of Plague in Naomi Wallace’s One Flea Spare

Naomi Wallace’s One Flea Spare (1995) was inspired by Daniel Defoe’s Journal of the Plague Year and the LA riots that followed the acquittal of four policemen after they had beaten Rodney King. To her, these events became linked, because spatial barriers broke down, obliging the rich and poor to sha...

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Main Author: Laura Michiels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès 2020-10-01
Series:Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/28377