Studying British Cultures by Susan Bassnett - 9780415323512

Taylor & Francis

Studying British CulturesAn Introduction\nAuthor(s): Susan Bassnett\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415323512, 978-0415323512\nSynopsis\n'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies' cover a wide range of facets of contemporary Britain. Studying British Cultures: An Introduction is a unique collection of essays which examine the most significant aspects of this quickly developing area of study, analyzing the ways of teaching and reading British culture.\nThe work covers the contemporary and key issues, including:\n\nthe terminological distinction between 'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies'\nthe problem of national cultures and identities in contemporary Britain\nstudying language and literature from a British Studies perspective\nmodels for studying the historical context of the development of ideas of `Britishness'\nstudying contemporary Britain overseas\n\nThe contributors are some of the key .