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English 1057 White Teeth (2000)

English culture, 1960s Despite its actual ‘empire’ shrinking, England recovered by the 1960s to become an affluent nation and a fashion, music, and cultural trendsetter.

The British Invasion The Beatles Gerry & the Pacemakers Spencer Davis Group Rolling Stones The Who Led Zeppelin (4:30)

English culture, 1970s The Sex Pistols England was increasingly hurt by energy crises, labor strikes, violent conflicts with Ireland, and declining standards of living in the 1970s. One reaction was the ugly street-level subculture of punk, a reaction to the economic troubles of the younger generation.

English culture, 1980s Economic recovery was slow, and England was increasingly split by a cultural conflict between conservative, traditional England (pro-Thatcher) and a new vibrant subculture of new wave and metal. Immigration was also making the country more ethnically diverse. Human League Madness Judas Priest Culture Club

English culture, 1990s Although England had a revival of culture in the “Cool Brittania” movement of the late 90’s with bands like Oasis, The Spice Girls, and Robbie Williams, the 90’s were less economically or culturally eventful, though the country continued to become more multicultural through immigration. Spice Girls

Zadie Smith (1975-) Jamaican mother, English father Cambridge graduate From northwest London Jamaican mother, English father Cambridge graduate White Teeth was first novel Married with two children

White Teeth What does it mean to be “English”? What does “white teeth” mean in the novel as a symbol?

White Teeth How are Archie and Samad flawed people? What is the problem with “Chalfenism”? What is the novel saying about ethnic or racial identity? Is there “postmodernism” in the novel?