Absent minds intellectuals in Britain

The first full-length account of "the question of intellectuals" in twentieth-century Britain. Leading intellectual historian and cultural commentator Stefan Collini challenges the myth that there are no "real" intellectuals in Britain and offers a persuasive analysis of 'th...

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Main Author: Collini, Stefan, 1947- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2006
Edition:1st ed
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Online Access:Sumario
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Summary:The first full-length account of "the question of intellectuals" in twentieth-century Britain. Leading intellectual historian and cultural commentator Stefan Collini challenges the myth that there are no "real" intellectuals in Britain and offers a persuasive analysis of 'the intellectual' as a concept as well as detailed discussions of influential figures such as T.S. Eliot, George Orwell, and Edward Said.
Physical Description:viii, 526 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9780199291052