The tramp in British interwar literature

My thesis explores representations of the tramp in British literature during the interwar period. I argue that the figure of the tramp evolved out of the vagabond in response to industrialism, and propose the idea that the tramp symbolically denotes resistance to the goal driven logic of capitalism,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davies, L. V. L.
Other Authors: Sayeau, M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.746066