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Synopsis
As professor of modern English literature at Birmingham University (UK), Richard Hoggart founded the Center for Contemporary Cultural Studies. In this text, originally published in 1999, Hoggart draws upon a lifetime of scholarship while examining a number of life's "big questions." Topics include, for example, the origins of conscience, the nature of memory, the relationship between capitalism and democracy, and the five senses. The volume is not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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As professor of modern English literature at Birmingham University (UK), Richard Hoggart founded the Center for Contemporary Cultural Studies. In this text, originally published in 1999, Hoggart draws upon a lifetime of scholarship while examining a number of life's "big questions." Topics include, for example, the origins of conscience, the nature of memory, the relationship between capitalism and democracy, and the five senses. The volume is not indexed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)