Postwar British Literature and Postcolonial Studies (Paperback)

Language: English

Published by Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2011

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Paperback. Examines the legacy of imperialism and decolonisation, globalisation and national identityGraham MacPhee explains how postwar writers blended the experimentalism of prewar modernism with other cultural traditions to represent both the pain and the pleasures of multiculturalism. He discusses a wide range of writers, from Auden, Orwell, T.S. Eliot and Larkin to Linton Kwesi Johnson, Tony Harrison, Kazuo Ishiguro and Ian McEwan.Key Features* Explores concepts and critical terms such as 'British national literature', 'new ethnicities', 'migrancy' and 'hybridity'* Case studies of postwar texts include: Sam Selvon's The Lonely Londoners, John Arden's Serjeant Musgrave's Dance, Linton Kwesi Johnson's Dread Beat an' Blood, Tony Harrison's V, Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day, Leila Aboulela's Minaret and Ian McEwan's Saturday Explores a wide range of writers through the lens of postcolonial theory, focusing on themes of imperialism and decolonisation, globalisation and national identity. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title
Postwar British Literature and Postcolonial Studies (Paperback)
Author
Graham MacPhee
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh
Publication year
2011
Condition
new
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0748639012
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9780748639014

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