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    Welsh, Scottish, English and Northern Irish Writing and Brexit in Comparative Contexts

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    This is the first comparative study of the distinctive literatures and cultures that have developed in Wales, Scotland, England and Northern Ireland since political devolution in the late 1990s, especially surrounding Brexit. The book argues that in conceptualising their cultures as ‘national’, each nation is caught up in a creative tension between emulating forms of cultural production found in ... En savoir plus

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  • Raymond Williams: From Wales to the World

    Raymond Williams came from Wales, and was brought up in a working-class family. These facts of place and class are the start of a thread which runs throughout his life and work. In Raymond Williams: From Wales to the World his writing, whether theoretical, historical, critical or as fiction has been treated as a single whole, recognising that his ideas were interwoven as a literary and ... En savoir plus

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  • After Raymond Williams

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    After Raymond Williams: Cultural Materialism and the Break-Up of Britain has two broad aims. The first is to re-examine the concept of cultural materialism, the term used by Raymond Williams to describe his theory of how writing and other cultural forms relate to general social and historical processes. Using this theory, the second objective is to explore the material ways in which contemporary ... En savoir plus

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  • Mapping the Trajectory of Indian Muslim Women's Life-Writings

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  • British Covid Fictions

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  • Career Construction Theory and Life Writing

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