A ‘Dorothy Hodgkin of vagabonds, a derelict Nobel Prize-Winner’ (PB 65): The Spectacularisation of Social Invisibility in Alan Bennett’s The Lady in the Van (1989)

Before becoming a narrative, a play and, more recently, a film (2015), The Lady in the Van was a fortuitous (non-)event in Alan Bennett’s life. It all started off when a tramp woman, living in a van, ended up in the driveway of his suburban house in Camden Town. As the old bum settled in her routine...

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Main Author: Georges Letissier
Format: article
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Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/97b2256de3d4470185f757f7c5b2e4a2
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