London's Underground Spaces

Haewon (Honorary Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong) Hwang

Edinburgh University Press, 2013

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This study explores how writers such as Charles Dickens, George Gissing, Bram Stoker and Mary Elizabeth Braddon negotiated the dirt and messiness of underground spaces and how, in spite of the transformation of London through underground sewers, underground railway and suburban cemeteries, these spaces are surprisingly absent from their works.

ISBN-13
9780748676071
ISBN-10
0748676074
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-07-12
Pages
256
Dimensions
164x240x21
Weight
526