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Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature
Dave Gunning
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Description for Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature
Paperback. A detailed working through of the impact of the political theory and practise of contemporary antiracism in Britain in a selection of novels by black British and British Asian writers. Num Pages: 196 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBH5. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
'Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature' offers the first extended exploration of the cultural impact of the politics of race and antiracism in Britain through focussing on a selection of recent novels by black British and British Asian writers. The study argues that an understanding of how race and ethnicity function in contemporary Britain can only be gained through attention to antiracism: the politics of opposing discrimination that manifest at the level of state legislation, within local and national activism, and inside the scholarly exploration of race. It is antiracism that now most strongly conditions the ... Read more
'Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature' offers the first extended exploration of the cultural impact of the politics of race and antiracism in Britain through focussing on a selection of recent novels by black British and British Asian writers. The study argues that an understanding of how race and ethnicity function in contemporary Britain can only be gained through attention to antiracism: the politics of opposing discrimination that manifest at the level of state legislation, within local and national activism, and inside the scholarly exploration of race. It is antiracism that now most strongly conditions the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Number of Pages
196
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781846318535
SKU
V9781846318535
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About Dave Gunning
Dave Gunning is Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Birmingham.
Reviews for Race and Antiracism in Black British and British Asian Literature
Recommended. Lower- and upper-division undergraduates; graduate students.
Choice, Vol 48, No 11
A successful and distinctive study that will make a significant contribution to the field. James Procter
Choice, Vol 48, No 11
A successful and distinctive study that will make a significant contribution to the field. James Procter