After Raymond Williams: Cultural Materialism and the Break-Up of Britain - New Updated Edition

by Hywel Dix

Raymond Williams (1921-88) was a Welsh, working-class academic writer and novelist, influential in both the creation of cultural studies as an academic subject and in his attempts to democratize access to education. Here Hywel Dix applies Williams's theory--that literary texts not only reflect what is happening in a society but also cause certain changes to occur--to literature and film produced in the years since Williams's death, particularly during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0708326641
• ISBN13: 9780708326640
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"