Invisible Lives of the Rural Idyll: Midsomer Murders and Cynan Jones’ The Long Dry

This article explores how certain rural lives are rendered invisible by the enduring dominance of the genre of the rural idyll, which is particularly strong in British culture. Drawing on my previous work about ‘living ghosts’, on Jacques Derrida and on Akira Lippit, I contend that, when dealing wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Esther Peeren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2021-12-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/10993