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Author Dix, Hywel Rowland, author

Title After Raymond Williams : cultural materialism and the break-up of Britain / Hywel Rowland Dix
Edition New edition
Published Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 225 pages)
Series CREW series
Writing Wales in English
CREW series of critical and scholarly studies.
Writing Wales in English.
Contents Cover; Title Page, Copyright; ToC; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Foreword to the New Edition; Introduction: Williams and Modernity; 1. Towards a Materialism of Culture; 2. The Welsh Identity of Raymond Williams; 3. Universities -- Hard and Soft; 4. Postcolonial Britain; 5. Williams, Film and the Break-Up of Britain; 6. A Reconsidered Conclusion: Post-British Williams?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Rear Cover
Summary This volume is not only a detailed look at some of the writing produced in Scotland and Wales in the years surrounding political devolution, it also include a look at the ways in which difference sub-cultural commuities use fiction to renegotiate their relationships with the British whole
Notes Previous edition: 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-216) and index
Notes Print version record
SUBJECT Williams, Raymond, 1921-1988. idszbzes
Subject English literature -- Welsh authors -- History and criticism
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Motion pictures -- Wales -- History
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Reference.
English literature.
English literature -- Welsh authors.
Motion pictures.
Cultural materialism.
English literature -- Welsh authors -- History and criticism.
Wales -- National identity.
Wales.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 070832665X
9780708326657