The literature of politics and protest.
Whether we are talking about 'big' politics (the politics of Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and other global leaders) or 'small' politics (the varied manoeuvres and intrigues that surround family, work, leisure and beliefs, for example), political issues often form the stuff of literary texts. In this article, Andrew Green considers some of the ways in which such matters appear in the novel Harvest and the poem 'V'.