Nick Hubble is Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary English Literature at Brunel University, UK. Philip Tew is Professor of English (Post-1900 Literature) at Brunel University, UK, Director of Brunel's Centre for Contemporary Writing and Director of the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies. John McLeod is Professor of Postcolonial and Diaspora Literatures in the School of Englist at the University of Leeds, UK.

• Series Introduction: Nick Hubble, Philip Tew & Leigh Wilson \ Notes on Contributors \ 1. Volume Introduction, Nick Hubble, Philip Tew and John McLeod \ 2. The Literary History of the Decade, Mark P. William \ 3. The Ordinariness of the Extraordinary Break-Up of Britain, Nick Hubble \ 4. 1970s British Feminist Fiction, Sonya Andermahr \ 5. The Black British 1970s, John McLeod \ 6. 'This time it's personal': reliving and rewriting History in 1970s fiction, Sam Goodman \7. Generic Discontinuities &Variations, Philip Tew \ 8. International Contexts, Tamas Benyai \ Chronology of Events \ Brief Biographies \ Bibliography \ Index

Nick Hubble is Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary English Literature at Brunel University, UK. Philip Tew is Professor of English (Post-1900 Literature) at Brunel University, UK, Director of Brunel's Centre for Contemporary Writing and Director of the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies. John McLeod is Professor of Postcolonial and Diaspora Literatures in the School of Englist at the University of Leeds, UK.

• Series Introduction: Nick Hubble, Philip Tew & Leigh Wilson \ Notes on Contributors \ 1. Volume Introduction, Nick Hubble, Philip Tew and John McLeod \ 2. The Literary History of the Decade, Mark P. William \ 3. The Ordinariness of the Extraordinary Break-Up of Britain, Nick Hubble \ 4. 1970s British Feminist Fiction, Sonya Andermahr \ 5. The Black British 1970s, John McLeod \ 6. 'This time it's personal': reliving and rewriting History in 1970s fiction, Sam Goodman \7. Generic Discontinuities &Variations, Philip Tew \ 8. International Contexts, Tamas Benyai \ Chronology of Events \ Brief Biographies \ Bibliography \ Index