| Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain Contributor(s): Sinfield, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826494757 ISBN-13: 9780826494757 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 Annotation: Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our time. It also looks at how and when literature intersects with other cultural forms - including jazz and rock music, television, journalism, commercial and "mass" cultures - and the growth of American cultural dominance. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 820.935 |
| Series: Classic Criticism |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 7.1" W x 7.68" (1.02 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 1940's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our time. It also looks at how and when literature intersects with other cultural forms - including jazz and rock music, television, journalism, commercial and mass cultures - and the growth of American cultural dominance. This edition includes a new foreword by the author. |
