Other Britain, Other British: Contemporary Multicultural Fiction

Abstract

Introduction by A Robert Lee (University of Kent at Canterbury) 1. Displacement and Transformation in 'The Enigma of Arrival' and 'The Satanic Verses' by Abdulrazak Gurnah (University of Kent at Canterbury) 2. Wintering: Making a Home in Britain by Louis James (University of Kent at Canterbury) 3. Setting up Home in a City of Words: Sam Sevlon's London Novels by Sucheila Nasta (Queen Mary and Westfield College, Univ of London) 4. Changing the Script: Sex, Lies and Videotapes in Hanif Kureishi, by David Dabydeen and Mike Phillips and A.Robert Lee 5. New Nations, New Selves: The Novels of Timothy Mo and Kazuo Ishiguro by Laura Hall (University of California at Berkeley) Long Day's Journey: The Novels of Abdulrazak Gurnah by A Robert Lee 6. Negotiating the Self: Jewish Fiction in Britain since 1945 by Michael Woolf (Director, Council for International Exchange, London) 7. 'Launcelot's Position': The Fiction of Irish-Britain by Eamonn Hughes (Queen's University Belfast) 8. 'In Search of the Lost Tribe': Janet Frame's England by Rod Edmond (University of Kent at Canterbury) 9. England from the Antipodes: Images of England in Australian Fiction, 1960-1988 by Gay Raines (University of Kent at Canterbury) Notes and References Notes on Contributors Index