Mongrel nation : : diasporic culture and the making of postcolonial Britain / / Ashley Dawson.
Mongrel Nation surveys the history of the United Kingdom’s African, Asian, and Caribbean populations from 1948 to the present, working at the juncture of cultural studies, literary criticism, and postcolonial theory. Ashley Dawson argues that during the past fifty years Asian and black intellectuals...
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Dawson, Ashley, 1965- author. Mongrel nation : diasporic culture and the making of postcolonial Britain / Ashley Dawson. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2007. 1 online resource (viii, 226 pages) : PDF, digital file(s). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file rda Mongrel Nation surveys the history of the United Kingdom’s African, Asian, and Caribbean populations from 1948 to the present, working at the juncture of cultural studies, literary criticism, and postcolonial theory. Ashley Dawson argues that during the past fifty years Asian and black intellectuals from Sam Selvon to Zadie Smith have continually challenged the United Kingdom’s exclusionary definitions of citizenship, using innovative forms of cultural expression to reconfigure definitions of belonging in the postcolonial age. By examining popular culture and exploring topics such as the nexus of race and gender, the growth of transnational politics, and the clash between first- and second-generation immigrants, Dawson broadens and enlivens the field of postcolonial studies. Also available in print form. Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-219) and index. Description based on information from the publisher. Colonization in reverse : an introduction -- "In the big city the sex life gone wild" : migration, gender, and identity in Sam Selvon's The lonely Londoners -- Black power in a transnational frame : radical populism and the Caribbean Artists Movement -- Behind the mask : carnival politics and British identity in Linton Kwesi Johnson's dub poetry -- Beyond imperial feminism : Buchi Emecheta's London novels and Black British women's emancipation -- Heritage politics of the soul : immigration and identity in Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses -- Genetics, biotechnology, and the future of "race" in Zadie Smith's White teeth -- Conclusion : "Step back from the blow back" : Asian hip-hop and post-9/11 Britain. Description based upon print version of record. English literature Minority authors History and criticism. English literature 20th century History and criticism. Commonwealth literature (English) History and criticism. Postcolonialism in literature. Immigrants in literature. Minorities in literature. Literature and society Great Britain History 20th century. Postcolonialism Great Britain. Cultural pluralism Great Britain. Ethnic groups Great Britain History 20th century. Print version: 9780472069910 Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan) publisher. |
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1 online resource (viii, 226 pages) : PDF, digital file(s). Also available in print form. |
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Colonization in reverse : an introduction -- "In the big city the sex life gone wild" : migration, gender, and identity in Sam Selvon's The lonely Londoners -- Black power in a transnational frame : radical populism and the Caribbean Artists Movement -- Behind the mask : carnival politics and British identity in Linton Kwesi Johnson's dub poetry -- Beyond imperial feminism : Buchi Emecheta's London novels and Black British women's emancipation -- Heritage politics of the soul : immigration and identity in Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses -- Genetics, biotechnology, and the future of "race" in Zadie Smith's White teeth -- Conclusion : "Step back from the blow back" : Asian hip-hop and post-9/11 Britain. |
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