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The intellectual life of the British working classes /

Which books did the British working classes read--and how did they read them? How did they respond to canonical authors, penny dreadfuls, classical music, school stories, Shakespeare, Marx, Hollywood movies, imperialist propaganda, the Bible, the BBC, the Bloomsbury Group? What was the quality of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rose, Jonathan, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, Ã2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Ch. 1. A desire for singularity
  • Ch. 2. Mutual improvement
  • Ch. 3. The difference between fact and fiction
  • Ch. 4. A conservative canon
  • Ch. 5. Willingly to school
  • Ch. 6. Cultural literacy in the classic slum
  • Ch. 7. The Welsh miners' libraries
  • Ch. 8. The whole contention concerning the workers' educational association
  • Ch. 9. Alienation from Marxism
  • Ch. 10. The world unvisited
  • Ch. 11. A mongrel library
  • Ch. 12. What was Leonard Bast really like?
  • Ch. 13. Down and out in Bloomsbury.