Writing Black scotland : : race, nation and the devolution of Black Britain / / Joseph H. Jackson.
'Writing Black Scotland' examines race and racism in devolutionary Scottish literature, with a focus on the critical significance of Blackness. The book reads Blackness in Scottish writing from the 1970s to the early 2000s, a period of history defined by post-imperial adjustment. Critiquin...
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| Superior document: | Engagements with modern Scottish culture |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press,, 2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Engagements with modern Scottish culture.
Edinburgh scholarship online. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 207 pages). |
| Notes: | Previously issued in print: 2020. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Series Editors’ Preface
- On Blackness and Makars: What is a Black Scotland?
- Chapter 1 The Britishness of Black Britain
- Chapter 2 ‘You Got a White Voice’: Blackness in Devolutionary Scotland
- Chapter 3 The Black Jacobeans: Jackie Kay’s Trumpet
- Chapter 4 White Ethnographies: Luke Sutherland’s Jelly Roll
- Chapter 5 Mad as a Nation: Suhayl Saadi’s Psychoraag
- Conclusion: Anchoring in 2020
- Bibliography
- Index