John Baxendale

Priestley's England (eBook, ePUB)

J. B. Priestley and English culture

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Priestley's England explores the cultural, literary and political history of twentieth-century Britain through the radical critique offered by one of its most popular writers, J B Priestley. Its wide-ranging themes include 'Englishness', literary culture and its values, 'Americanisation' and mass culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781847796448
• Artikelnr.: 57472003

Autorenporträt

John Baxendale is Visiting Fellow in History at Sheffield Hallam University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. 'A serious writer with a message' 2. Bruddersford and
beyond 3. Englands and Englishness 4. This new England 5. Priestley's war
6. 'Now we must live up to ourselves': New Jerusalem and beyond
Bibliography Index