Tag: British

This collection of articles explores the representation of the British in William Golding’s iconic novel, Lord of the Flies. Through a variety of analytical lenses, including historical, cultural, and literary perspectives, these articles delve into the significance of the boys’ British identity in their descent into savagery on a deserted island. Topics covered include colonialism and imperialism, masculinity and power dynamics, symbolism and allegory, and more. This collection provides a comprehensive examination of the role that Britishness plays in shaping the themes and characters of Lord of the Flies.