Between Two Worlds: Politics, Anti-Politics, and the Unpolitical

ISBN-13: 9781138507609 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 313 str.

Richard Hoggart

Opis

Throughout his life, Richard Hoggart has been involved with four main areas: broadcasting, arts policy, education, and social work, all of which he finds have characteristics in common. This collection of essays represents less than a quarter of his essays published over the last two decades

Spis treści

Acknowledgements, Sources, Introduction to the American Edition, Introduction, PART ONE: SOCIETY AND CULTURE: HOME AND AWAY, Are Museums Political?, Noble Aspirations: UNESCO and Civil Society, a Memoir, Broadcasting, Democracy and the Enabling Principle, PART TWO: A VERY ENGLISH VOICE, D. H. Lawrence’s Country, The Rainbow, Women in Love, Lady Chatterley and the Censors, PART THREE: POLITICS AND LITERATURE, The Road to Wigan Pier, The State versus Literature, Freedom to Publish: Even Hateful Stuff, Reviewers and Reviewing, PART FOUR: LEVELS OF EDUCATION, Politics, Anti-Politics and the Unpolitical: The Universities in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century, Gamekeepers or Poachers: A Matter of Approach, Between Two Worlds: Public and Private Discourses, Literacy is Not Enough: Critical Literacy and Creative Reading, PART FIVE: FIGURES FROM A DISTANT PAST, Memoir For Our Grandchildren, Brother Tom, Bill and Lil, Auntie Ann, Harry and Doris, PART SIX: SUMMING UP AND SIGNING OFF, Looking Back: An Interview with Nicolas Tredell

O autorze

Richard Hoggart, as professor of modern English literature at Birmingham University, founded the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies. He has authored or edited over twenty-five books, including Between Two Worlds: Politics, Anti-Politics, and the Unpolitical, The Uses of Literacy, and The Tyranny of Relativism.