British Culture: An Introduction

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Illustrations vii
• Acknowledgements ix
• Introduction xi
• 1 - The Social and Cultural Context 1
• Suggested Further Reading 22
• 2 - Language in Culture 23
• 3 - The Novel and Poetry 35
• 4 - Theatre 59
• 5 - Cinema 79
• Suggested Further Reading 103
• 6 - Television and Radio 105
• 7 - Popular Music and Fashion 131
• Suggested Further Reading 155
• 8 - Art and Sculpture 157

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Illustrations vii
• Acknowledgements ix
• Introduction xi
• 1 - The Social and Cultural Context 1
• Suggested Further Reading 22
• 2 - Language in Culture 23
• 3 - The Novel and Poetry 35
• 4 - Theatre 59
• 5 - Cinema 79
• Suggested Further Reading 103
• 6 - Television and Radio 105
• 7 - Popular Music and Fashion 131
• Suggested Further Reading 155
• 8 - Art and Sculpture 157
• Suggested Further Reading 177
• 9 - Architecture and Interiors 179
• Name Index 201
• Subject Index 209