La traversée fantôme : Ghost Milk de Iain Sinclair

• Published in: Études britanniques contemporaines
• Main Author: Lanone, Catherine
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Presses universitaires de la Méditerranée 2015
• Subjects: dérive; dissensus; Gormley (Antony); Jeux Olympiques; Lea; Londres; Passage du Nord Ouest; Psychogéographie; ruine; Sinclair (Iain); drift; East End; London; Olympics; psychogeography; Northwest Passage; ruin; litt; phil; Sentinelles; Sinclair; Northwest passage; Passage du Nord-Ouest
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4000/ebc.2161; http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/2161

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...