
Narrating Poverty and Precarity in Britain
Poverty and precarity have gained a new societal and political presence in the twenty-first century''s advanced economies. This is reflected in cultural production, which this book discusses for a wide range of media and genres from the novel to reality television. With a focus on Britain, its chapters divide their attention between current representations of poverty and important earlier narrati...
Poverty and precarity have gained a new societal and political presence in the twenty-first century''s advanced economies. This is reflected in cultural production, which this book discusses for a wide range of media and genres from the novel to reality television. With a focus on Britain, its chapters divide their attention between current representations of poverty and important earlier narrati...