Literature and Culture in Modern Britain: Volume Three: 1956 - 1999

by Gary Day and Clive Bloom

Book Overview

British culture has changed almost beyond recognition since 1956. Angry young men have been displaced by Yuppies, Elvis by the Spice Girls, and meat and two veg by continental cuisine. What is more, as the death of Diana, Princess of Wales showed, the British are now more famous for a trembling lower lip than a stiff upper one.

This volume, the last in the series, examines the transformations in literature and culture over the last forty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582075521
• ISBN13: 9780582075528
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"