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