Culture and Society
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Culture and Society is a seminal work of cultural criticism by Raymond Williams that traces the development of the concept of culture in relation to social and industrial change in Britain from the late 18th to the mid-20th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ work of cultural criticism ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
cultural studies
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literary studies ⓘ sociology of culture ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
relate cultural ideas to social and economic transformations
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trace the changing meanings of culture ⓘ |
| author | Raymond Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| context |
British industrial revolution
NERFINISHED
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formation of modern British society ⓘ rise of industrial capitalism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | seminal work of cultural criticism ⓘ |
| examinesWorkOf |
D. H. Lawrence
NERFINISHED
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Edmund Burke NERFINISHED ⓘ F. R. Leavis NERFINISHED ⓘ George Orwell NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED ⓘ Matthew Arnold NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Taylor Coleridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED ⓘ William Cobbett NERFINISHED ⓘ William Wordsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
development of the concept of culture
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effects of industrial society on culture ⓘ relationship between culture and social change ⓘ |
| genre |
cultural criticism
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
British cultural theory
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Marxist cultural criticism ⓘ cultural studies ⓘ |
| hasPart |
analysis of Romantic period thought
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analysis of Victorian cultural criticism ⓘ analysis of early 20th-century cultural debates ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
British social history
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culture ⓘ industrialization ⓘ society ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical analysis of the idea of culture
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influence on cultural studies ⓘ |
| perspective |
Marxist-influenced
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left-wing ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| publisher | Chatto & Windus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 18th century to mid-20th century Britain ⓘ |
| structure | historical survey ⓘ |
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