Postcolonial Wales Contributor(s): Aaron, Jane (Editor), Williams, Chris (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0708318568 ISBN-13: 9780708318560 Publisher: University of Wales Press OUR PRICE: $9.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: Questions, hypotheses, and concepts drawn from postcolonial theory are used to understand the culture and politics of postdevolution Wales in these essays. Beginning with discussions of how Wales, as a nation, has been understood historiographically, as well as historically, this analysis focuses on Welsh cultural differences in terms of literature, mass media, music, drama, and the visual arts. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 306.094 |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.3" W x 8.62" (0.88 lbs) 257 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Looking at the culture and politics of post-devolution Wales, this text looks at the historic understanding of Wales as a country, as well as the current society and politics of the principality and its contributions to contemporary culture. |
Contributor Bio(s): Aaron, Jane: - Jane Aaron is professor of literature at the University of Glamorgan, UK.Williams, Chris: - Chris Williams is professor of history at Cardiff University. |