The Intersection of Class and Space in British Postwar Writing: Kitchen Sink Aesthetics

by Simon Lee

Centering on the British kitchen sink realism movement of the late 1950s and early 1960s, specifically its documentation of the built environment's influence on class consciousness, this book highlights the settings of a variety of novels, plays, and films, turning to archival research to offer new ways of thinking about how spatial representation in cultural production sustains or intervenes in the process of social stratification.

As a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350193097
• ISBN13: 9781350193093
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"