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The Contemporary British Novel: Second Edition provides a wide-ranging guide to the major themes in British writing from the mid-1970s to the present. This text is designed to help students navigate the challenging field of contemporary fiction by examining how literature reflects social change and identity. Readers can explore how authors address complex topics such as gender, sexuality, class, history, and ethnicity. The book is organized to tackle specific areas of study, making it a practical resource for academic research and literary analysis. It examines the shifting nature of British identity and the ways in which urban spaces and identities are represented in modern prose. By focusing on key issues like the rise and fall of the middle class and the complexities of multiracial identity and hybridity, this guide offers a clear framework for understanding modern British literature. It serves as a valuable tool for anyone studying the evolution of fiction in a changing social landscape.

Key Features

Comprehensive guide to British writing trends and social changes occurring since the mid-1970s.

Structured academic approach designed to help students manage the challenges of contemporary fiction studies.

In-depth analysis of identity topics including British identity and multiracial hybridity.

Exploration of social structures such as class issues and the changing middle class.

Detailed examination of urban identity and how urban spaces are represented in modern novels.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Publication Date
26 April 2007
Listed Since
16 February 2007

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