MerrimanLabor, ABC
Britons Through Negro Spectacles (Black Britain: Writing Back)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241559741
- author:
- MerrimanLabor, ABC
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hamish Hamilton Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Humour, Form, Essays,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
London's streets come alive in this unique and insightful tour of the city's diverse communities. In "Britons Through Negro Spectacles", Merriman-Labor offers a fresh perspective on the intersection of empire, race, and community in early 20th-century Britain. By exploring the city's contrasting worlds of business and pleasure, Merriman-Labor subverts the traditional gaze, revealing the complexities of British society at this pivotal moment in history. This book is part of a series that rediscovers and celebrates pioneering works depicting black Britain, shedding new light on the nation's cultural heritage. With its mischievous tone and incisive commentary, "Britons Through Negro Spectacles" feels remarkably prescient, offering a unique window into the past.
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