The Empire Writes Back | Novels That Shaped Our World
A look at how the novel has marched in lock step with the rise, decline and fall of the British Empire.
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- Clip length: 58'41''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- English Literature | Literary Criticism | Critical theory
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Novels That Shaped Our World
- Series: 1
- Episode: The Empire Writes Back
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