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Author Bidnall, Amanda, author.

Title The West Indian generation : remaking British culture in London, 1945-1965 / Amanda Bidnall
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (x, 279 pages) : illustrations
Series Migrations and identities
Migrations and identities.
Contents West Indies to London -- West Indian Interventions at the BBC -- London Calypso -- Ronald Moody, from Primitive to Black British -- The Race Relations Narrative in British Film -- Barry Reckord, the Race Relations Narrative, and the Royal Court Theatre
Summary The West Indian Generation: Remaking British Culture in London, 1945-1965 shows the progressive potential - and stultifying limits - of cultural collaboration between West Indian artists and entertainers who settled in London and the city's engines of mainstream culture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject West Indians -- England -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Arts, British -- West Indian influences.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Arts, British -- West Indian influences
Intellectual life
Social conditions
West Indians -- Social conditions
SUBJECT London (England) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
London (England) -- Intellectual life. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85078212
Subject England
England -- London
Form Electronic book
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