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BL
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1005574
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b759944
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| Title & Author
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Studying British cultures : : an introduction /\ edited by Susan Bassnett.
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| Edition Statement
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[2nd ed.].
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2003.
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| Series Statement
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New accents
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1 online resource (xxvii, 225 pages).
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| ISBN
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0203356616
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: 0415323509
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: 0415323517
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: 9780203356616
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: 9780415323505
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: 9780415323512
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0415323509
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0415323517
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-215) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; GENERAL EDITOR'S PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction: Studying British Cultures; But what is Cultural Studies?; Facts and meanings in British Cultural Studies; British Studies: an educational perspective; Cultural Studies and foreign language teaching; Fictional maps of Britain; Dedefining Scotland; Cymru or Wales? Explorations in a divided sensibility; A view of the present state of Irish Studies; Teaching West Indian literature in Britain; Shakespeare in quotations; AFTERWORD: STUDYING BRITISH CULTURES, 2003; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
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| Abstract
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This is a lively and provocative volume of essays that offer the ideal introduction to a contentious area. In vivid and entertaining essays, the authors demonstrate that 'culture' is a plurality of discourses, not a fixed, unitary concept.
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Culture-- Study and teaching-- Great Britain.
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National characteristics, British-- Study and teaching.
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Popular culture-- Study and teaching-- Great Britain.
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Civilization-- Study and teaching.
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Culture-- Study and teaching.
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HISTORY.
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Popular culture-- Study and teaching.
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Great Britain, Civilization, Study and teaching.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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941/.0071/041
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| LC Classification
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DA110.S932 2003eb
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| Added Entry
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Bassnett, Susan.
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