Raymond Williams : A Critical Reader by Terry Eagleton (1991, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPolity Press
ISBN-10074560384X
ISBN-139780745603841
eBay Product ID (ePID)27038712817

Product Key Features

Number of Pages240 Pages
Publication NameRaymond Williams : a Critical Reader
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1991
SubjectGeneral, Literary
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorTerry Eagleton
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight14 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal828.91409
Table Of ContentAcknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Raymond Williams and the 'Two Faces of Modernism': Tony Pinkney. 2. Relating to Wales: Dai Smith. 3. Politics and Letters: Stuart Hall. 4. Towards 2000, or News From You Know Where: Francis Mulhern. 5. Raymond Williams and the Italian Left: Fernando Ferrara. 6. Hommage to Orwell: The Dream of a Common Culture, and other Minefield: Lisa Jardine and Julia Swindells. 7. In Whose Voice? The Drama of Raymond Williams: Bernard Sharratt. 8. Jane Austen and Empire: Edward W. Said. 9. Base and Superstructure in Raymond Williams: Terry Eagleton. 10. The Politics of Hope: An Interview: Raymond Williams and Terry Eagleton. 11. A Raymond Williams Bibliography: Alan O'Connor. Note on Contributors. Index.
SynopsisRaymond Williams is widely acknowledged to be one of the most original and influential thinkers of the post-war era. He wrote extensively across a wide range of subjects: from drama and the novel to politics, popular culture and mass communications. He was also a major novelist, well-known for books such as Border Country and Second Generation . This volume of new and original essays, edited and introduced by Terry Eagleton, provides a critical appreciation of Raymond Williams writings by those best acquainted with his work. Among the contributions are essays on Williamss work as a literary critic, as a student of popular culture, as a novelist and as an analyst of contemporary politics and society., Raymond Williams is widely acknowledged to be one of the most original and influential thinkers of the post-war era. He wrote extensively across a wide range of subjects: from drama and the novel to politics, popular culture and mass communications. He was also a major novelist, well-known for books such as Border Country and Second Generation . This volume of new and original essays, edited and introduced by Terry Eagleton, provides a critical appreciation of Raymond Williams' writings by those best acquainted with his work. Among the contributions are essays on Williams's work as a literary critic, as a student of popular culture, as a novelist and as an analyst of contemporary politics and society., Raymond Williams is widely acknowledged to be one of the most original and influential thinkers of the post-war era. He wrote extensively across a wide range of subjects: from drama and the novel to politics, popular culture and mass communications. He was also a major novelist, well-known for books such as Border Country and Second Generation. This volume of new and original essays, edited and introduced by Terry Eagleton, provides a critical appreciation of Raymond Williams' writings by those best acquainted with his work. Among the contributions are essays on Williams's work as a literary critic, as a student of popular culture, as a novelist and as an analyst of contemporary politics and society., 1. This is the first volume on Raymond Williams who died in January 1988. Raymond Williams was one of the leading intellectuals of post-war Britain and has a world-wide reputation.2. The contributors to the volume are well-known and include Terry Eagleton, Francis Mulhern, Edward Said, Stuart Hall, Lisa Jardine and Bernard Sharratt.
LC Classification NumberPR6073.I4329Z/

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