Gone up in Smoke: (Un)making the Landscape in Graham Swift’s Wish You Were Here

This paper examines a particular trajectory in Swift’s work: from Waterland and its memorable landscape to Wish You Were Here, where we witness the unmaking of the landscape through the grey square of a window filling up with smoke. Based on Jean-Luc Nancy’s essay entitled ‘Paysage avec dépaysement’...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pascale Tollance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2018-12-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/4837