Writing Black Scotland : Race, Nation and the Devolution of Black Britain /
Jackson, Joseph Hollister,
Writing Black Scotland : Race, Nation and the Devolution of Black Britain / Joseph H. Jackson. - 1 online resource (216 pages) - Engagements with Modern Scottish Culture Ser. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Intro -- Writing Black Scotland -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- On Blackness and Makars: What is a Black Scotland? -- 1 The Britishness of Black Britain -- 2 'You Got a White Voice': Blackness in Devolutionary Scotland -- 3 The Black Jacobeans: Jackie Kay's Trumpet -- 4 White Ethnographies: Luke Sutherland's Jelly Roll -- 5 Mad as a Nation: Suhayl Saadi's Psychoraag -- Conclusion: Anchoring in 2020 -- Bibliography -- Index
Writing Black Scotland examines race and racism in devolutionary Scottish literature, with a focus on the critical significance of blackness.
9781474461467
English literature--Black authors--History and criticism.
English literature--Scottish authors--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Black people in literature.
Black people--Social conditions.--Scotland
Electronic Books.
PR120 / .W758 2021
Writing Black Scotland : Race, Nation and the Devolution of Black Britain / Joseph H. Jackson. - 1 online resource (216 pages) - Engagements with Modern Scottish Culture Ser. .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Intro -- Writing Black Scotland -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- On Blackness and Makars: What is a Black Scotland? -- 1 The Britishness of Black Britain -- 2 'You Got a White Voice': Blackness in Devolutionary Scotland -- 3 The Black Jacobeans: Jackie Kay's Trumpet -- 4 White Ethnographies: Luke Sutherland's Jelly Roll -- 5 Mad as a Nation: Suhayl Saadi's Psychoraag -- Conclusion: Anchoring in 2020 -- Bibliography -- Index
Writing Black Scotland examines race and racism in devolutionary Scottish literature, with a focus on the critical significance of blackness.
9781474461467
English literature--Black authors--History and criticism.
English literature--Scottish authors--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Black people in literature.
Black people--Social conditions.--Scotland
Electronic Books.
PR120 / .W758 2021