Unhomely England in Post-Imperial British Novels

This book investigates the nature of 'home' and nation in post-imperial British novels, which deal with the loss of Empire and its uncanny presence 'at home'. It delves into histories of British colonialism, the 'end' of the Empire, decolonisation, post-Second World War nation-building, and devolution; all of which resurface in four selected novels of the late twentieth and early twenty-first cent...