British Culture of the Post-War - Paperback / softback

From Angus Wilson to Pat Barker and Salman Rushdie, British Culture of the Post-Waris an ideal starting point for those studying cultural developments in Britain of recent years. Chapters on individual people and art forms give a clear and concise overview of the progression of different genres. They also discuss the wider issues of Britain's relationship with America and Europe, and the idea of BritishnessEach section is introduced with a short discussion of the major historical events of the period. Read as a whole, British Culture of the Postwarwill give students a comprehensive introduction to this turbulent and exciting period, and a greater understanding of the cultural production arising from it.