Priestley's England : J.B. Priestley and English culture.
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. From his s...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. From his scathing analysis of a slump-stricken nation in the best-selling English Journey, to his popular wartime broadcasts which paved the way to 1945 and the welfare state, his post-war critique of?Admass? and the Cold War (he was a co-founder of CND), and his continual engagement with the question of?En. |
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Notas: | 9780719072864; 9780719072864. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (2 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847791320 1847791328 1847796443 9781847796448 1781700664 9781781700662 |