Raymond Williams: A Critical Reader - Couverture rigide

Eagleton, Terry

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 074560305X ISBN 13 : 9780745603056

Editeur : Polity Press, 1989

Synopsis

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. It should be of interest to students and teachers of English literature, critical theory, cultural studies, sociology and politics.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Polity Press
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 074560305X
• ISBN 13: 9780745603056
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible