Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Historical Context
What is meant under “contemporary”
• Post-war literature – referring to the WWII as
the starting point for this literary-historical
category
• From 1975 - … - the election of M.Thatcher as
the leader of the Conservative Party, which
marks a key moment of transition in the
political, social, economic and cultural climate
in GB.
no longer a dominant player on the world stage