1970s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction

Nick Hubble is Head of English Literature at Brunel University, UK.John McLeod is Professor of Postcolonial and Diaspora Literatures in the School of English at the University of Leeds, UK.Philip Tew is Professor of English (Post-1900 Literature) at Brunel University, UK, Director of Brunel's Centre for Contemporary Writing and Director of the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies.

• Series Editors’ Preface AcknowledgementsContributors Introduction: Britain in the 1970s - Controversies and CulturesNick Hubble, John McLeod and Philip Tew 1 Selective Traditions: Refreshing the Literary History of the SeventiesMark P. Williams 2 The Ordinariness of the Extraordinary Break-Up of BritainNick Hubble 3 1970s Feminist FictionSonya Andermahr 4 Black British Culture and Fiction in the 1970sJohn McLeod 5 ‘This Time It’s Personal’: Reliving and Rewriting History in 1970s FictionSam Goodman 6 Turbulent Times: Conflicts, Ideology and the Experimental British Novel, 1969–1979Philip Tew7 Fiction, Representation and the Contemporary British Novel: A Story of the American Reception of British Novels of the 1970sDoryjane Birrer8 Melancholy Interest: J. G. Farrell’s Troubles and thePolitics of PerspectiveTimeline of WorksTimeline of National EventsTimeline of International Events Biographies of Writers Index