‘It aye like London, you know’: The Brexit Novel and the Cultural Politics of Devolution

This paper takes Anthony Cartwright’s The Cut (2017) as its central focus, a novel commissioned by European publisher Peirene Press as a fictional response to the UK’s 2016 Brexit vote. I provide a discussion of what I term the ‘cultural politics of devolution’ in Cartwright’s text, suggesting that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chloe Ashbridge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2020-05-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4622/