La traversée fantôme : Ghost Milk de Iain Sinclair

• Published in: Études britanniques contemporaines
• Main Author: Catherine Lanone
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French
• Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2015
• Subjects: dissensus; drift; East End; Gormley (Antony); Lea; London; Arts in general; NX1-820; English language; PE1-3729; English literature; PR1-9680; Northwest Passage; Sinclair; Northwest passage
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4000/ebc.2161; https://doaj.org/article/4de1b85a29c445b7a925966f35efedbc

In Ghost Milk, published on the eve of the London Olympics in 2011, Iain Sinclair goes against public consensus to defend the post-industrial East-End, sacrificed to build computer-engineered olympic superstructures such as the huge stadium, highway and shopping mall. For Sinclair, the olympics are...