Raymond Williams examines the gradual change which has occurred over the political, economic, and cultural life of the late 21st century, laying special emphasis on the 'creative mind' in relation to our social and cultural thinking.
Raymond Williams examines the gradual change which has occurred over the political, economic, and cultural life of the late 21st century, laying special emphasis on the 'creative mind' in relation to our social and cultural thinking.
Examining the gradual change that has shaped the political, economic, and cultural life of the 20th century, socialist thinker Raymond Williams offers interesting arguments that remain timely for contemporary readers. In this new edition of the classic text, Williams' study of education and the press traces the development of a common language, revealing links between ideas, literary forms, and social history. A groundbreaking analysis with ongoing relevance in the new century, it not only discusses how a common culture can be achieved, but also whether or not such a goal should be an aspiration.
Raymond Williams (1921 1988) was for many years Professor ofRaymond Williams (1921 1988) was for many years Professor of Drama at the University of Cambridge. Among his many books Drama at the University of Cambridge. Among his many books are Culture and Society, Culture and Materialism, Politics aare Culture and Society, Culture and Materialism, Politics and Letters, Problems in Materialism and Culture, and severalnd Letters, Problems in Materialism and Culture, and several novels. novels.
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