« One foot in sea and one on shore » : le ponton et la traversée chez Graham Swift et Paul Theroux
What do piers stand for and wherein lies their power of attraction? Drawing both on a work of fiction, Last Orders by Graham Swift, and on a travel narrative, the Kingdom by the Sea by Paul Theroux, we trace back the history of British piers, their peculiar location by the sea and their paradoxical...
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| Language: | English |
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Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA)
2016-12-01
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| Series: | E-REA |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/erea/5511 |