/ edited by Michael Higgins, Clarissa Smith, John Storey
Cambridge ;New York
: Cambridge University Press
, 2010.
xvi, 323 p.
(Cambridge Companions to Culture)
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Chronology; Introduction: modern British culture: Michael Higgins, Clarissa Smith and John Storey; 1. Becoming British: John Storey; 2. Language developments in British English: David Crystal; 3. Schooling and culture: Ken Jones; 4. The changing character of political communication: John Street; 5. Contemporary Britain and its regions: John Tomaney; 6. Contemporary British cinema: Sarah Street; 7. Contemporary British fiction: Patricia Waugh; 8. Contemporary British poetry: Alex Goody; 9. Theatre in modern British culture: Michael Mangan; 10. Contemporary British television: Jane Arthurs; 11. British art in the twenty-first century: Valerie Reardon; 12. British fashion: Caroline Evans; 13. Sport in contemporary Britain: Ellis Cashmore; 14. British sexual cultures: Clarissa Smith; 15. British popular music, popular culture and exclusivity: Sheila Whiteley; 16. British newspapers today: Michael Higgins; 17. The struggle for ethno-religious equality in Britain: the place of the Muslim community: Tariq Madood; Guide to further reading; Index
Great Britain - Intellectual life - 20th century
Great Britain - Social life and customs - 20th century
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 20th century