This book is the sequel to
Britain Through Muslim Eyes and examines contemporary novelistic representations of and by Muslims in Britain. It builds on studies of the five senses and ‘sensuous geographies’ of postcolonial Britain, and charts the development since 1988 of a fascinating and important body of fiction by Muslim-identified authors. It is a selective literary history, exploring case-study novelistic representations of and by Muslims in Britain to allow in-depth cri...
Tabella dei contenuti
1. ‘Touch Me, Baby’: Ahdaf Soueif’s
In the Eye of the Sun.- 2. ‘I Wanted a Human Touch’: Hanif Kureishi’s
The Black Album.- 3. Fiction of Ol...
Circa l’autore
Claire Chambers is Senior Lecturer in Global Literature at the University of York, UK, where she teaches modern Anglophone writing from South Asia, the Arab world, an...