New Postcolonial British Genres [electronic resource] : Shifting the Boundaries /
Ilott, Sarah.author.
This study analyses four new genres of literature and film that have evolved to accommodate and negotiate the changing face of postcolonial Britain since 1990: British Muslim Bildungsromane, gothic tales of postcolonial England, the subcultural urban novel and multicultural British comedy.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Remapping Boundaries ? Postcolonial Britain and Literary/Cinematic Genres""; ""1 British Muslim Bildungsromane""; ""2 Gothic Tales of Postcolonial England""; ""3 The Subcultural Urban Novel""; ""4 Multicultural British Comedy/The Comedy of Multicultural Britain""; ""Conclusion: Genre Revisited""; ""Notes and References""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This study analyses four new genres of literature and film that have evolved to accommodate and negotiate the changing face of postcolonial Britain since 1990: British Muslim Bildungsromane, gothic tales of postcolonial England, the subcultural urban novel and multicultural British comedy.
Motion pictures—History.
Literature—Philosophy.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Literature   .
Ethnology—Middle East .
Literature, Modern—20th century.
Film History.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Middle Eastern Culture.
Twentieth-Century Literature.