Brexit and literature : critical and cultural responses

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Brexit and literature / Robert Eaglestone -- The banality of Brexit / Lyndsey Stonebridge -- Brexlit / Kristian Shaw -- Autumn after the referendum / Petra Rau -- Do novels tell us how to vote? / Sara Upstone -- Poetry and Brexit / Anne Varty -- English literature saved my life / Bryan Cheyette -- Migrant Britain / Ankhi Mukherjee -- Scratching the post-imperial itch / Anshuman Mondal -- Cruel nostalgia and the memory of the Second World War / Robert Eaglestone -- Brexit and the aesthetics of anachronism / Michael Gardiner -- Fake news literary criticism -- J. A. Smith -- The psychopolitics of Brexit / Martin Murray -- Brexit and the imagination / Gabriel Josipovici -- The lost nomad of Europe / Eva Aldea -- Researching Britain and Europe, then and now / Ann-Marie Einhaus -- Brexit and the German question / Simon Glendenning -- Brexit: thinking and resistance / Thomas Docherty -- Epilogue: the immigrant at Port Selda / George Szirtes.