ISBN:
0415893755
,
9780415893756
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 322 S.
,
graph. Darst.
Edition:
1. publ.
Series Statement:
Routledge approaches to history 2
Series Statement:
Routledge approaches to history
Dissertation note:
Zugl.: Freiburg, Univ., Diss., 2009 u.d.T.: Pirker, Eva Ulrike: 492 and more
DDC:
305.896041
Keywords:
Blacks Historiography
;
Blacks Ethnic identity
;
Blacks in literature
;
Great Britain Race relations
;
Blacks
;
Great Britain
;
History
;
Blacks in literature
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Großbritannien
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Schwarze
;
Englisch
;
Literatur
;
Schwarze
;
Geschichte
;
Großbritannien
;
Schwarze
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Großbritannien
;
Schwarze
;
Geschichtsschreibung
Description / Table of Contents:
Black Britain's historical culture: setting the scene -- Introduction and conceptual reflections -- Representations of a black history in Britain: an overview of "factual" and "fictional" -- Engaging with the historical culture: reactions -- Two black British lives: Charlotte Williams's Sugar and Slate and Mike Phillips's London crossings -- Writing war ; writing Windrush: Andrea Levy's novel Small island -- Artistic historiographies between the Black Atlantic and black Britain: Caryl Phillips's The Atlantic Sound and Foreigners -- Narratives beyond texts -- Conclusion and outlook.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-313) and index
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