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OverviewRaymond Williams was a pioneering scholar of cultural and society, and one of the outstanding intellectuals of the twentieth century. In this, a collection of difficult to find essays, some of which are published for the first time, Williams emerges as not only one of the great writers of materialist criticism, but also a thoroughly engaged political writer. Published to coincide with the centenary of his birth and showing the full range of his work, from his early writings on the novel and society, to later work on ecosocialism and the politics of modernism, Politics and Culture shows Williams at both his most accessible and his most penetrating.An essential book for all those interested in the politics of culture in the twentieth century, and the development of Williams's work. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Raymond WilliamsPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.231kg ISBN: 9781788738637ISBN 10: 1788738632 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 11 January 2022 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews“The left's foremost cultural historian and critic... an acute and perceptive political commentator.” – Comment “Williams is the Western thinker who, along with Antonio Gramsci, has done most to enlarge our understanding of the political complexities of culture.” – Village Voice The left's foremost cultural historian and critic... an acute and perceptive political commentator. - Comment Williams is the Western thinker who, along with Antonio Gramsci, has done most to enlarge our understanding of the political complexities of culture. - Village Voice Author InformationRaymond Williams was Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1961 and was later appointed University Professor of Drama. His books include Culture and Societyl, The Long Revolution, Orwell, and many others. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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