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Background Activities (AOS 3, 4 and 5)

• Cover Example 1
• Cover Example 2
• Cover Example 3
• The Guardian: Review of Small Island by Mark Phillips
• Essay for the British Library by Angela Levy

Prologue

• British Empire Exhibition

1948: Chapters 9 and 10

• Hindu-Muslim Conflict in South Asia
• British Rule and Hindu-Muslim Riots in India
• Hindu-Muslim Communal Riots in India I
• India’s Muslims and the Price of Partition

Before: Chapters 14–16

• Levy: World War Two

Before: Chapters 17–19

• The Guardian: Review of Small Island by John Mullan

1948: Chapters 55–57

Gender Roles and Identities During and After WWII

• Resource 1
• Resource 2
• Resource 3

Critical Reception (AOS 3, 4 and 5)

• The Guardian: Review of Small Island by Mark Phillips
• Review of Small Island by Rachel Slater (page no longer working)
• Review of Small Island by Hannah Lowe

Form and Genre (AOS 1–5)

• Hilary Mantel 'On dealing with history in fiction'
• Jerome de Groot 'The New Time-Travellers'

Narrative Style and Structure (AOS 1, 2 and 3)

• The Guardian: Review of Small Island by John Mullan

Context and Setting (AOS 3, 4 and 5)

Experiences of the Windrush Generation

• Resource 1
• Resource 2
• Resource 3
• Resource 4
• Resource 5

Themes and Symbols (AOS 1 and 3)

• Levy Interview

Attitudes and Values (AOS 3 and 5)

• Levy Interview