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,(Re)Writing the 1984–1985 UK Miners’ Strike,y, but functions as a prism through which to understand the social, political and economic challenges of the twenty-first century. More than twenty-five years on, the strike remains a profound focus of cultural, social and political interest because its legacies are as much about the future of the U

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,Can the Environment be Saved? Post-Apocalyptic Children’s Novels of the 1980s,rature. Both novels are set during and in the aftermath of a nuclear winter. Changes to genetic structure alter the interdependence between the human and the non-human and each novel addresses the possibility, or otherwise, of human life continuing after the final pages. . follows fifty-five years i

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Access All Areas? Literature and Education,and advisor on the development of professional subject knowledge. In many ways, my teaching now takes place at a highly privileged intersection of conflicting pathways through English as a subject, where the political implications of various definitions of ‘subject knowledge’ are enacted as principl

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The Politics of Enhancement: The Last Days of the English Subject Centre,onal experiment was terminated. However, in the context of this book it is worth attempting to ‘read’ this story as a small but illuminating case study in the recent history of British higher education, and specifically here in relation to the politics of literary studies (and the Humanities more ge

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Overview: 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.978-1-349-44426-7978-1-137-27014-6

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Book 2013Literary 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.