Boasting more than 970 alphabetically-arranged entries, the
Encyclopedia of Contemporary British Culture surveys British
cultural practices and icons in the latter half of the twentieth
century. It examines high and popular culture and encompasses both
institutional and alternative aspects of British culture. It
provides insight into the whole spectrum of British contemporary
life. Topics covered include: architecture, pubs, film, internet
and current takes on the monarchy. Cross-referencing and a thematic
contents list enable readers to identify related articles. The
entries range from short biographical synopses to longer overview
essays on key issues.
This Encyclopedia is essential reading for anyone interested in
British culture. It also provides a cultural context for students
of English, Modern History and Comparative European Studies.
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