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Against All Authority: Anarchism and the Literary Imagination
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Jeff Shantz, Against All Authority: Anarchism and the Literary Imagination Exeter: Imprint Academics, 2011, 147pp.; ISBN: 9781845402372
Shantz makes his position clear from the start by declaring: 'There is no anarchist literary reading list and no consensus view on the subject of anarchist literature' (p. 12). With that safely out of the way, he can then proceed to give us his own take on the long and complex relationship between anarchism and literary expression in the field of Anglophone literature from the nineteenth century to the present time. The guided tour begins with a close reading of two amongst the most often-quoted books by canonical authors who have dealt with the …
