Writing Black Britain, 1948-1998 : an interdisciplinary anthology /
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| Imprint: | Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, c2000. |
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| Description: | xv, 338 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4362030 |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Sources and copyright acknowledgements
- General introduction: '1948'/'1998'--periodising postwar black Britain
- Part 1. 1948 to late 1960s
- Introduction
- Literatures
- Colonisation in Reverse
- De Victory Parade
- London Is the Place for Me
- My Landlady's Too Rude...
- Migrant in London
- Roomseeker in London
- London
- Two in London
- Letter from England
- A Northern City
- Finding Piccadilly Circus
- Eldorado, West One
- Swans
- The Emigrants
- Busman's Blues
- To Sir, with Love
- All About H. Hatterr
- The Emigrants [part I]
- The Middle Passage
- Essays and documents
- Journey to an Expectation
- Africans and Afro-Caribbeans: A Personal View
- Colour Bar
- The Caribbean Community in Britain
- Blacks and Crime in Postwar Britain
- Black to Front and Black Again
- Reconstruction Work: Images of Postwar Black Settlement
- Part 2. Late 1960s to mid-1980s
- Introduction
- Literatures
- Nock Nock Oo Nock E Nock
- Notting Hill Carnival, 1975
- May the Force Be With You
- Yuh Hear Bout?
- Five Nights of Bleeding
- Dread Beat an Blood
- Wat About di Workin Claas
- Call It What Yu Like
- A Mugger's Game
- Crossing the Fence
- Skanking Englishman between Trains
- Two Old Black Men on a Leicester Square Park Bench
- The Fat Black Woman Goes Shopping
- Living in Earls Court
- Iqbal Cafe
- Black Teacher
- In the Ditch
- Black Marsden
- Essays and documents
- Britain's Gulags
- Notting Hill Carnival: 'De Road is de Stage de Stage is de Road'
- Reggae, Rastas and Rudies
- The Caribbean Artists Movement
- Policing the Crisis
- White Woman Listen!
- It's Not Like Asian Ladies to Answer Back
- Part 3. Mid-1980s to late 1990s
- Introduction
- Literatures
- Coming Over
- Home
- Domestic Flight
- So You Think I Am a Mule?
- In My Country
- Arrival 1946
- Visiting Yorkshire - Again
- When Britain Had its GREAT
- London Taxi Driver
- Coolie Odyssey
- Long Road to Nowhere
- Riddym Ravings (The Mad Woman's Poem)
- A Hidden History
- We're Not Jews
- Yardie
- Cassandra and the Viaduct
- Finding My Voice
- Windrush Welcome
- Uncle Mo Mo Steps Out
- Remember the Ship
- What Stephen Lawrence Has Taught Us
- Essays and documents
- The Handsworth Songs Letters
- New Ethnicities
- De Margin and de Centre
- Back to my Routes: A Postscript to the 1980s
- Black Feminism: The Politics of Articulation
- How Newness Enters the World: Postmodern Space, Postcolonial Times and the Trials of Cultural Translation
- Cruciality and the Frog's Perspective: An Agenda of Difficulties for the Black Arts Movement in Britain
- Chronology
- Bibliography
- Index
