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Sara Upstone

Rethinking Race and Identity in Contemporary British Fiction

Sprachen: Englisch. 22,9 cm / 15,2 cm / 1,1 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780367668082

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194 Seiten
September 2020
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

This book takes a post-racial approach to the representation of race in contemporary British fiction, re-imagining studies of race and British literature away from concerns with specific racial groups towards a more sophisticated analysis of the contribution of a broad, post-racial British writing. Speaking to the specific contexts of British cu

Sara Upstone is Principal Lecturer in English Literature and Creative Writing at Kingston University, UK.

Contents Introduction: Utopian Realism and Writing Beyond Race Chapter 1: Utopian Histories: Retroactive Possibilities Chapter 2: Utopian Destinies: Anti-biological Textualities Chapter 3: Utopian Ecologies: Post-human, Post-racial Chapter 4: Utopian Bodies: Some Kind of Blackness Chapter 5: Utopian Difference: Making Love Chapter 6: Utopian Failures: Pitfalls of the Post Chapter 7: Utopian Realities: Practical Utopias Works Cited