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Author:

Pearce, Lynne.

Title:

Postcolonial Manchester ; diaspora space and the devolution of literary culture / Lynne Pearce, Corinne Fowler and Robert Crawshaw.

Publisher:

Manchester University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xxiv, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Manchester (England)--Literatures.
English literature--Manchester--Manchester--Minority authors.
Immigrants' writings, English--Manchester--Manchester--History and criticism.
Immigrants' writings, English.
Minority authors.
England--Manchester.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literatures.

Other Authors:

Fowler, Corinne.
Crawshaw, Robert H.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Manchester and the devolution of British literary culture / Corinne Fowler and Lynne Pearce -- Manchester: the postcolonial city / Lynne Pearce -- Publishing Manchester's black and Asian writers / Corinne Fowler -- Manchester's crime fiction: the mystery of the city's smoking gun / Lynne Pearce -- Collective resistance: Manchester's mixed-genre anthologies and short-story collections / Lynne Pearce -- 'Rebels without applause': Manchester's poetry in performance (1960s to the present) / Corinne Fowler -- Giving voice: the writer's perspective / Robert Crawshaw -- Afterword / Corinne Fowler and Lynne Pearce.

ISBN:

0719088151
9780719088155

OCLC:

(OCoLC)849209519

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)