Literary Politics: The Politics of Literature and the Literature of Politics - Hardcover

by D. Philips (Editor), K. Shaw (Editor)

Literary Politics identifies and debates competing definitions of 'English Studies' as an academic subject, celebrates the diversity of contemporary literary studies, and demonstrates the ways in which a range of literary texts can be understood as politically engaged, sometimes in unexpected ways.

Author Biography

Kate Aughterson, University of Brighton, UK Rosalind Brunt, Sheffield Hallam University, UK Zacharoula Christopoulou, University College, London, UK Adam Hansen, Northumbria University, UK Dominic Head, University of Nottingham, UK Ben Knights taught at the universities of Cambridge, Durham and Teesside, UK Stuart Laing, University of Brighton, UK Paddy Maguire, University of Brighton, UK Deborah Philips, University of Brighton, UK Katy Shaw, University of Brighton, UK Dave Simpson, University of Brighton, UK