Living with Strangers examines the history and cultural representation of bed-sitting rooms and boarding houses in England from the early twentieth century to the present.
Living with Strangers examines the history and cultural representation of bed-sitting rooms and boarding houses in England from the early twentieth century to the present.
Chiara Briganti is former Professor of English and Women's and Gender Studies at Carleton College, USA and Visiting Research Fellow at King's College London, UK. Kathy Mezei is Professor Emerita at Simon Fraser University, Canada and Life Member, Clare Hall, Cambridge.
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List of ImagesList of ContributorsAcknowledgementsSeries preface: Why Home? Rosie Cox and Victor BuchliIntroduction Chiara Briganti (King's College London UK) and Kathy Mezei (Simon Fraser University Canada)1. Aspidistras and Divans: Transient Spaces in the London Novel 1920s to 1940s Kathy Mezei (Simon Fraser University Canada) and Chiara Briganti (King's College London UK)2. Immortal Apples and Eternal Eggs: Life and Still Life in the Bedsits of Bloomsbury Hana Leaper (Liverpool John Moores University UK)3. Writing in a Bedsitter: Muriel Spark and Doris Lessing Paul Delany (Simon Fraser University Canada)4. In a Queer Room 1900-1970 Mark Armstrong (Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art UK)5. Thieves in the House: Ealing Comedy and the Criminal Lodger Michael Newton (Leiden University Netherlands)6. Cold Rooms in the Post-War London Novel Chiara Briganti (King's College London UK) and Kathy Mezei (Simon Fraser University Canada)7. London's Post-War Housing Crisis and Detective Fiction Allingham Christie Marsh June Sturrock (Simon Fraser University Canada)8. Precarious Living in the Films of Ken Loach Luke Davies (Tübingen University Germany)9. Leave to Remain: Bedsits B&Bs and Borders in Contemporary Fictions of Asylum Emily Cuming (Liverpool John Moores University UK)Index
List of ImagesList of ContributorsAcknowledgementsSeries preface: Why Home? Rosie Cox and Victor BuchliIntroduction Chiara Briganti (King's College London UK) and Kathy Mezei (Simon Fraser University Canada)1. Aspidistras and Divans: Transient Spaces in the London Novel 1920s to 1940s Kathy Mezei (Simon Fraser University Canada) and Chiara Briganti (King's College London UK)2. Immortal Apples and Eternal Eggs: Life and Still Life in the Bedsits of Bloomsbury Hana Leaper (Liverpool John Moores University UK)3. Writing in a Bedsitter: Muriel Spark and Doris Lessing Paul Delany (Simon Fraser University Canada)4. In a Queer Room 1900-1970 Mark Armstrong (Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art UK)5. Thieves in the House: Ealing Comedy and the Criminal Lodger Michael Newton (Leiden University Netherlands)6. Cold Rooms in the Post-War London Novel Chiara Briganti (King's College London UK) and Kathy Mezei (Simon Fraser University Canada)7. London's Post-War Housing Crisis and Detective Fiction Allingham Christie Marsh June Sturrock (Simon Fraser University Canada)8. Precarious Living in the Films of Ken Loach Luke Davies (Tübingen University Germany)9. Leave to Remain: Bedsits B&Bs and Borders in Contemporary Fictions of Asylum Emily Cuming (Liverpool John Moores University UK)Index
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