New Postcolonial British Genres
Shifting the Boundaries
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Introduction
This study analyses four new genres of literature and film that have evolved to accommodate and negotiate the changing face of postcolonial Britain since 1990: British Muslim Bildungsromane, gothic tales of postcolonial England, the subcultural urban novel and multicultural British comedy.
Keywords
Contemporary British Britishness literature genre comedy gothic Bildungsroman British Muslim subculture Rushdie affair multiculturalism Analyse cinema English literature film Great Britain novel
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137505224
- Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Literature Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-56776-8
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-50522-4
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