English Imaginaries: Anglo-British Approaches to Modernity
Author: Kevin Davey
Publisher: Lawrence & Wishart   Published:  1998
ISBN:   PB 0 85315 868 1
Subject: Cultural Studies
  • It examines notions of Anglo-British identity as represemted by both conservative and progressive cultural initiative.

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    List of Contents
     
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    Introduction: Where next for the Anglo- British?
     
    1 England: an imaginary country
     
    2 Nancy Cunard: 'a half foreign eye'
     
    3 J. B. Priestley: premature postscripts to Churchill
     
    4 Pete Townshend: 'talking 'bout regeneration'
     
    5 Vivienne Westwood: the shadow monarch
     
    6 David Dabydeen: coolie lessons for Cool Britannia
     
    7 Mark Wallinger: the lost horizon of the English studfarm