Out of Place : Englishness, Empire, and the Locations of Identity.

In a 1968 speech on British immigration policy, Enoch Powell insisted that although a black man may be a British citizen, he can never be an Englishman. This book explains why such a claim was possible to advance and impossible to defend. Ian Baucom reveals how "Englishness" emerged agains...

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Main Author: Baucom, Ian
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Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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