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In the Eyes of the Beholder: Diversity and Cultural Politics of Canon Reformation in Britain

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[GL and MWD] We thought we would start by contextualizing this discussion and ask you about your relationship with the Scottish Arts Council. Can you say something about what you do and the role that you presently occupy?

The views expressed by Dr Folorunso in the following interview are his personal views as an academic and do not represent official Scottish Arts Council policy.

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Notes

  1. Angus Calder, The People’s War (London: Cape, 1969).

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  2. Raymond Williams, The Long Revolution (London: Chatto & Windus, 1961).

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  3. Enoch Powell, ‘Rivers of Blood’ (April 1964) may be found at www.sterlingtimes.org/powell_speech.doc.

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  4. Olaudah Equiano, Equiano’s Travels His Autobiography. The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano, or, Gustavus Vassa, the African, ed. Paul Edwards (Oxford: Heinemann, 1996).

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  5. Tom Nairn, The Break-up of Britain (London: Verso, 1977).

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Gail Low Marion Wynne-Davies

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Low, G., Wynne-Davies, M. (2006). In the Eyes of the Beholder: Diversity and Cultural Politics of Canon Reformation in Britain. In: Low, G., Wynne-Davies, M. (eds) A Black British Canon?. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230625693_5

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