Raymond Williams

TRAMA

This book will be of interest to students of sociology, cultural studies, communication studies, politics and anyone interested in the life and work of one of the towering Western intellectuals of the post-war period.

NOTE EDITORE

This book provides a critical introduction to the full range of Williams' work - fiction and non-fiction. It assesses the significance of his contribution in understanding culture, politics and society. Fair-minded, accurate and sensitive, the book makes crucial connections between the different aspects of Williams' work and the underlying concern for a democratic polity which informed it.

SOMMARIO

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Perspectives On Williams; Chapter 3 Culture—and Society; Chapter 4 The Long Revolution; Chapter 5 The Critique of Media Culture; Chapter 6 Drama and Literature Williams’ Analytical and Theoretical Approach; Chapter 7 The Trilogy; Chapter 8 The Volunteers and Loyalties; Chapter 9 The Country and the City; Chapter 10 Politics;

AUTORE

John Eldridge is Professor of Sociology at the University of Glasgow. He is a founder member of the Glasgow University Media Group and contributor to its major publications., Lizzie Eldridge is Lecturer in Cultural Studies at the University of Glamorgan with a particular interest in theatre and drama.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780415040884
• Dimensioni: 8.5 x 5.5 in Ø 1.00 lb
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 248