Studying British Cultures (New Accents)

Molle Bassnett (Editor)

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'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies' cover a wide range of facets of contemporary Britain. Studying British Cultures: An Introduction is a unique collection of essays which examine the most significant aspects of this quickly developing area of study, analyzing the ways of teaching and reading British culture.
The work covers the contemporary and key issues, including:

the terminological distinction between 'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies'the problem of national cultures and identities in contemporary Britainstudying language and literature from a British Studies perspectivemodels for studying the historical context of the development of ideas of `Britishness'studying contemporary Britain overseas

The contributors are some of the key names in current debates surrounding British Studies, and Susan Bassnett holds together their work with a substantial and accessible introduction. Studying British Cultures: An Introduction will be essential reading for students and teachers concerned with the study of contemporary Britain.

  • ISBN10 0203356616
  • ISBN13 9780203356616
  • Publish Date 21 August 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Edition 2nd Revised ed.
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 254
  • Language English