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Cosmopolitanism in Contemporary British Fiction

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  • © 2012

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Authors:
  1. Fiona McCulloch

    1. University of Bradford, UK

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Fiona McCulloch
      Pages 1-17

  6. Conclusion: World Without Frontiers?

    1. Conclusion: World Without Frontiers?

      • Fiona McCulloch
      Pages 185-194

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 195-206
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About this book

This book is a concise and engaging analysis of contemporary literature viewed through the critical lens of cosmopolitan theory. It covers a wide spectrum of issues including globalisation, cosmopolitanism, nationhood, identity, philosophical nomadism, posthumanism, climate change, devolution and love.

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'This is a fresh and stimulating study which devolves contemporary British fiction in new and insightful directions.' - Aaron Kelly, Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Bradford, UK

    Fiona McCulloch

About the author

FIONA McCULLOCH Head of English at the University of Bradford, UK. Her publications include The Fictional Role of Childhood in Victorian and Early Twentieth-Century Children's Literature (Edwin Mellen, 2004), and Children's Literature in Context (Continuum, 2011). She is currently working on her fourth book, Mapping Scotland's Future: Devolution and Citizenship in Contemporary Young-Adult and Children's Fiction.

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