Suicide Bridge
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Suicide Bridge is a novel by Iain Sinclair
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The book examines the characters of William Blake
's Jerusalem as influenced by their psychogeography
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The book mixes poetry with prose essays.
Iain Sinclair
Iain Sinclair FRSL is a British writer and filmmaker. Much of his work is rooted in London, most recently within the influences of psychogeography.-Life and work:...
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The book examines the characters of William Blake
William Blake
William Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age...
's Jerusalem as influenced by their psychogeography
Psychogeography
Psychogeography was defined in 1955 by Guy Debord as "the study of the precise laws and specific effects of the geographical environment, consciously organized or not, on the emotions and behavior of individuals." Another definition is "a whole toy box full of playful, inventive strategies for...
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The book mixes poetry with prose essays.
External links
- "Iain Sinclair: Revolutionary Novelist or Revolting Nihilist?", militant esthetix, Ben Watson