Violence, Innocence and Redemption in Irvine Welsh’s Chemical Mythos

Scottish author Irvine Welsh has crafted an internally cohesive cosmology, grounded in mapping a somewhat loosely defined “chemical generation” that helped spearhead a personal brand of anti-Thatcherite counterculture (with an especially heavy focus on the marginalized, disgruntled and boisterous yo...

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Main Author: ZAMFIRESCU ANDREI-CĂLIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-12-01
Series:American, British and Canadian Studies Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/abcsj-2021-0018