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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, offering 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.
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, offering 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.
Über den Autor
Stefan Collini is Professor of Intellectual History and English Literature at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Clare Hall. A frequent contributor to The Times Literary Supplement, The London Review of Books, and other periodicals both in Britain and the USA, his previous books include Public Moralists (1991), Matthew Arnold: a Critical Portrait (1994), and English Pasts (1999). He is a Fellow of both the British Academy and the Royal Historical Society.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction: The Question of Intellectuals
- Part One: The Terms of the Question
- 1: The History of a Word
- 2: A Matter of Definition
- Part Two: Fonder Hearts
- 3: Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
- 4: Of Light and Leading
- 5: Highbrows and Other Aliens
- 6: The Long 1950s I: Happy Families
- 7: The Long 1950s II: Brave Causes
- 8: From New Left to Old Chestnut
- Part Three: Comparative Perspectives
- 9: In their Natonal Habitat
- 10: Greener Grass: Letters from America
- 11: The Peculiarities of the French
- 12: The Translation of the Clerks
- Part Four: Some Versions of Denial
- 13: Clerisy or Undesirables: T. S. Eliot
- 14: Professional Cackling: R. G. Collingwood
- 15: Other People: George Orwell
- 16: Nothing to Say: A. J. P. Taylor
- 17: No True Answers: A. J. Ayer
- Part Five: Repeat Performances
- 18: Outsider Studies: The Glamour of Dissent
- 19: Media Studies: A Discourse of General Ideas
- 20: Long Views I: Specialization and its Discontents
- 21: Long Views II: From Authority to Celebrity?
- Epilogue: No Elsewhere
Details
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
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Seiten: | 538 |
ISBN-13: | 9780199216659 |
ISBN-10: | 0199216657 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Collini, Stefan |
Hersteller: | OUP Oxford |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 29 mm |
Von/Mit: | Stefan Collini |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2007 |
Gewicht: | 0,669 kg |
Über den Autor
Stefan Collini is Professor of Intellectual History and English Literature at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Clare Hall. A frequent contributor to The Times Literary Supplement, The London Review of Books, and other periodicals both in Britain and the USA, his previous books include Public Moralists (1991), Matthew Arnold: a Critical Portrait (1994), and English Pasts (1999). He is a Fellow of both the British Academy and the Royal Historical Society.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction: The Question of Intellectuals
- Part One: The Terms of the Question
- 1: The History of a Word
- 2: A Matter of Definition
- Part Two: Fonder Hearts
- 3: Anglo-Saxon Attitudes
- 4: Of Light and Leading
- 5: Highbrows and Other Aliens
- 6: The Long 1950s I: Happy Families
- 7: The Long 1950s II: Brave Causes
- 8: From New Left to Old Chestnut
- Part Three: Comparative Perspectives
- 9: In their Natonal Habitat
- 10: Greener Grass: Letters from America
- 11: The Peculiarities of the French
- 12: The Translation of the Clerks
- Part Four: Some Versions of Denial
- 13: Clerisy or Undesirables: T. S. Eliot
- 14: Professional Cackling: R. G. Collingwood
- 15: Other People: George Orwell
- 16: Nothing to Say: A. J. P. Taylor
- 17: No True Answers: A. J. Ayer
- Part Five: Repeat Performances
- 18: Outsider Studies: The Glamour of Dissent
- 19: Media Studies: A Discourse of General Ideas
- 20: Long Views I: Specialization and its Discontents
- 21: Long Views II: From Authority to Celebrity?
- Epilogue: No Elsewhere
Details
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
---|---|
Seiten: | 538 |
ISBN-13: | 9780199216659 |
ISBN-10: | 0199216657 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Collini, Stefan |
Hersteller: | OUP Oxford |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 29 mm |
Von/Mit: | Stefan Collini |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2007 |
Gewicht: | 0,669 kg |
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