Bad English: Literature, multilingualism, and the politics of language in contemporary Britain (Manchester University Press)

Bad English examines the impact of increasing language diversity in transforming contemporary literature in Britain, in the context of its contested language politics. Exploring a range of poetry and prose, it makes the case for literature as the preeminent medium to probe the terms and conditions of linguistic belonging.

• | Author: Rachael Gilmour
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: May 10, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1526163829
• | ISBN-13: 9781526163820