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Editors and contributors, The Cambridge History of Black and Asian British Writing

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Profs Susheila Nasta and Mark Stein speak about the genesis of their new Cambridge History project, Dr Gail Low discusses the networks and institutions of Caribbean-British writing.
Dr Henghameh Saroukhani considers the literary importance of Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub poetry, and Dr Florian Stadtler looks at recent Asian-British cinema.

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Great Writers Inspire at Home
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Susheila Nasta
Mark Stein
Gail Low
Henghameh Saroukhani
Florian Stadtler
Keywords
literature
reading
Black and Asian British writing
British identity
publishing history
Caribbean literature
dub poetry
Linton Kwesi Johnson
Asian-British cinema
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 25/08/2017
Duration: 01:39:17

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