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Community in contemporary British fiction : from Blair to Brexit

Title
Community in contemporary British fiction : from Blair to Brexit / [edited by] Sara Upstone and Peter Ely.
Publication
  • London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
  • London [England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022

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Additional Authors
  • Ely, Peter
  • Upstone, Sara
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Description
1 online resource.
Subject
  • 2000-2099
  • Communities in literature
  • English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Contents
Introduction -- 1. Peter Ely and Sara Upstone, Introduction: 'Rethinking Community in an Age of Crisis and Nostalgia.' -- Section One: National Community. 2. Robert Eaglestone (Royal Holloway), 'Contemporary Fiction, Community and English 'tribal nationalism' ; 3. Alison Garden (Queen's University, Belfast), '(Post)colonial Northern Ireland, Desire and the Convivial "not yet": Inter-community Romance in Contemporary Short Fiction' ; 4. Timothy Baker (University of Aberdeen), 'Incomers and Settlers: Nomadism and Entanglement in Contemporary Scottish Fiction' -- Section Two: Speculative Community. 5. Peter Ely (University of West London), 'Limits and Transgressions: National Community in Ali Smith's Quartet ' ; 6. Devon Campbell-Hall (Southampton Solent University) 'Writing Othered Asian British Skins: Interrogating Racism in Fictional Asian British Communities' ; 7. Caroline Lusin (University of Mannheim), 'Neoliberalism and (Sub)Urban Identities in 21st-Century London Novels.' Section Three: Precarious Community ; 8. Kristian Shaw (University of Lincoln), 'A Disunited Kingdom: Divided Communities in Post-Brexit Britain' ; 9. Emily Horton (Brunel University) '"Why would you play a game like that?": Community and the Pandemic in Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun' .
ISBN
  • 9781350244054
  • 1350244058
  • 9781350244047
  • 135024404X
LCCN
10.5040/9781350244054
OCLC
om2112369267
Title
Community in contemporary British fiction : from Blair to Brexit / [edited by] Sara Upstone and Peter Ely.
Publisher
London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
Distributor
London [England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
electronic
Type of Carrier
online resource
Note
Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Chronological Term
2000-2099
Added Author
Ely, Peter, editor.
Upstone, Sara, editor.
EBSCOhost
Other Standard Identifier
10.5040/9781350244054 doi
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