Procter, James
Writing Black Britain, 1948-98: An Interdisciplinary Anthology
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780719053825
- author:
- Procter, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Manchester University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 21.56 x 13.82 x 2.97 centimetres
- Genre:
- Literature: Texts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Spanning half a century, this anthology brings together a diverse range of black British literatures, essays and documents from across the post-war period. It is the first of its kind to collect these works within a single volume.
The archive includes South Asian, African and Caribbean cultural production by both leading and lesser-known artists, critics and commentators. This rich collection provides a unique insight into representations of black Britain during this time.
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