The Long Revolution

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The Long Revolution is a seminal 1961 work of cultural theory by Raymond Williams that explores the gradual, interconnected transformations in culture, democracy, and communication in modern society.

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instanceOf book
non-fiction book
work of cultural theory
argues cultural change is a long-term historical process
democracy, education, and communication are interconnected revolutions
author Raymond Williams NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalApproach Marxist-influenced cultural analysis
historical analysis of institutions
describes culture as a whole way of life
examines development of the press
expansion of literacy
growth of mass communication
relationship between culture and democracy
role of education in cultural change
focusesOnPeriod 19th century
20th century
follows Culture and Society NERFINISHED
genre cultural theory
literary criticism
social theory
hasNotableConcept analysis of culture
long revolution in culture
structures of feeling
hasPart essay "Democracy and the Arts" NERFINISHED
essay "The Analysis of Culture"
essay "The Growth of the Popular Press" NERFINISHED
hasReception considered a classic of cultural theory
widely cited in cultural studies scholarship
influenced British cultural theory
cultural studies
media studies
isSequelTo Culture and Society NERFINISHED
language English
mainSubject British society
communication
cultural change
culture
democracy
education
literary tradition
mass media
popular press
public sphere
publicationYear 1961
publisher Chatto & Windus NERFINISHED
setting modern industrial society
theoreticalFramework cultural materialism

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