Raymond Williams

Broschiertes Buch

Culture and Materialism

Beschreibung

A comprehensive introduction to the work of one of the outstanding intellectuals of the twentieth century.

Autor

Raymond Williams was born in 1921 in the Welsh border village of Pandy, and was educated at the village school, at Abergavenny Grammar School, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was elected Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1961 and was later appointed University Professor of Drama. His books include Culture and Society (1958), The Long Revolution (1961) and its sequel Towards 2000 (1983); Communications (1962) and Television: Technology and Cultural Form (1974); Drama in Performance (1954), Modern Tragedy (1966) and Drama from Ibsen to Brecht (1968); The English Novel from Dickens to Lawrence (1970), Orwell (1971) and The Country and the City (1973); Politics and Letters (interviews) (1979) and Problems in Materialism and Culture (selected essays) (1980); and four novels – the Welsh trilogy of Border Country (1960), Second Generation (1964) and The Fight for Manod (1979), and The Volunteers (1978).

Produktdetails

• Radical Thinkers
• Verlag: Verso Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 133mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781844670604
• ISBN-10: 1844670600
• Artikelnr.: 21839810