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The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes
Taschenbuch von Jonathan Rose
Sprache: Englisch

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This is a landmark intellectual history of Britain's working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers' memoirs, social surveys, library registers, and more, Jonathan Rose uncovers which books people read, how they educated themselves, and what they knew. A new preface addresses the continuing relevance of the book amidst the upheavals of the present day. "An astonishing book."-Ian Sansom, The Guardian "A passionate work of history. . . . Rose has written a work of staggering ambition."-Daniel Akst, Wall Street Journal Winner of the SHARP Book History Prize, the American Philosophical Society's Jacques Barzun Prize, and the British Council Prize cowinner of the Longman-History Today Book of the Year Prize for 2001; named one of the finest books of 2001 by The Economist.
This is a landmark intellectual history of Britain's working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers' memoirs, social surveys, library registers, and more, Jonathan Rose uncovers which books people read, how they educated themselves, and what they knew. A new preface addresses the continuing relevance of the book amidst the upheavals of the present day. "An astonishing book."-Ian Sansom, The Guardian "A passionate work of history. . . . Rose has written a work of staggering ambition."-Daniel Akst, Wall Street Journal Winner of the SHARP Book History Prize, the American Philosophical Society's Jacques Barzun Prize, and the British Council Prize cowinner of the Longman-History Today Book of the Year Prize for 2001; named one of the finest books of 2001 by The Economist.
Über den Autor
Jonathan Rose was the founding president of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing and a founding coeditor of the journal Book History. He is professor of history at Drew University.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780300257847
ISBN-10: 0300257848
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rose, Jonathan
Hersteller: Yale University Press
Maße: 194 x 133 x 60 mm
Von/Mit: Jonathan Rose
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,484 kg
Artikel-ID: 119082103
Über den Autor
Jonathan Rose was the founding president of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing and a founding coeditor of the journal Book History. He is professor of history at Drew University.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780300257847
ISBN-10: 0300257848
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rose, Jonathan
Hersteller: Yale University Press
Maße: 194 x 133 x 60 mm
Von/Mit: Jonathan Rose
Erscheinungsdatum: 08.06.2021
Gewicht: 0,484 kg
Artikel-ID: 119082103
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