The might and glory of the city celebrated – London’s theatricality in Peter Ackroyd’s The Clerkenwell Tales

Together with intertextuality, criminality, occultism and psychogeography, theatre culture and urban theatricality represent a cornerstone of Peter Ackroyd’s conception of London. The motif or theme of theatricality appears in all his London novels, most notably in Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem...

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Main Author: Petr Chalupský
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Pardubice 2013-12-01
Series:American and British Studies Annual
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Online Access:https://absa.upce.cz/index.php/absa/article/view/2224