New Suburban Stories
Author | : Martin Dines |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2013-09-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781472510327 |
ISBN-13 | : 1472510321 |
Rating | : 4/5 (321 Downloads) |
Download or read book New Suburban Stories written by Martin Dines and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-09-12 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploringfiction, film and art from across the USA, South America, Asia, Europe and Australia, New Suburban Stories brings together new research from leadinginternational scholars to examine cultural representations of the suburbs, hometo a rapidly increasing proportion of the world's population. Focussing inparticular on works that challenge conventional attitudes to suburbia, the bookconsiders how suburban communities have taken control of their ownrepresentationto tell their own storiesin contemporary novels, poetry, autobiography, cinema, social media and publicart tell the story of how suburban.