Layer cake - the representation of London in Penelope Lively's "City of the Mind" and Peter Ackroyd's "London: The Biography"

by Ana Colton-Sonnenberg

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Paderborn, language: English, abstract: As history is inevitably constructed, fact and fiction lay very closely together. Furthermore, history cannot be but a subjective notion since every person, including historians, has different experiences and interests. Thus, the history of a place or an event is similar to a layer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3638849252
• ISBN13: 9783638849258
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"