Priestley's England: J. B. Priestley and English Culture

by John Baxendale

Priestley's England is the first full-length academic study of J B Priestley - novelist, playwright, screen-writer, journalist and broadcaster, political activist, public intellectual and popular entertainer, one of the makers of twentieth-century Britain, and one of its sharpest critics.

The book explores the cultural, literary and political history of twentieth-century Britain through the themes which preoccupied Priestley throughout his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719072875
• ISBN13: 9780719072871
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"