British Multicultural Literature and Superdiversity

Focusing on contemporary British multicultural literature, the book delves into socio-political and philosophical themes such as multiculturalism and superdiversity. Ulla Rahbek examines a variety of texts, highlighting the metaphorical richness in poetry and the complexities of identity in memoirs. The analysis reveals how twenty-first-century novels envision an inclusive society while addressing the negative impacts of exclusion on characters' lives. Additionally, Rahbek explores ambivalent encounters in short stories and emphasizes the societal value of multicultural literature.