Postwar British literature and postcolonial studies. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Graham MacPhee.
• Other Names: MacPhee, Graham, 1968-
• Contents: Beyond Bloomsbury -- Little England and global Englishes -- Decolonisation and the Cold War: Auden's 'Fleet visit' -- From British to US hegemoney: Greene's The quiet American -- From 'civilisation' to 'culture': Churchill and Orwell -- Reinventing the West: T.S. Eliot -- The disappearance of colonial labour: Lamming, Selvon and Bennett -- Decolonisation in reverse: from Larkin to Powell after Empire -- Postcolonial studies as insurgent field and contested concept -- What's wrong with 'national culture'? Williams and British cultural studies -- Dislocating identity: Fanon and Hall -- The new circuits of imperialism: Sivanandan -- The politics of migrancy: Bhabha -- Frameworks: national, transnational and global -- Late colonial parallax: Samuel Selvon's The lonely Londoners -- Bringing the war back home? John Arden's Serjeant Musgrave's dance -- The fire next time: Linton Kwesi Johnson's Dread beat and blood -- Enemies within: Tony Harrison's V -- In memoriam: Kazuo Ishiguro's The remains of the day -- Through whose eyes? Leila Aboulela's Minaret -- Histories of the present: Ian McEwan's Saturday and Andrea Levy's Small island.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : EUP
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (248 pages)
• Subjects: 820.935809045; Imperialism in literature; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Postcolonialism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780748647125; 0748647120
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