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Priestley's England : J.B. Priestley and English culture / John Baxendale.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baxendale, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Priestley, J. B. (John Boynton), 1894-1984--Criticism and interpretation.
- Priestley, J. B.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Priestley's England is the first full-length academic study of J B Priestley - novelist, playwright, screen-writer, journalist and broadcaster, political activist, public intellectual and popular entertainer, one of the makers of twentieth-century Britain, and one of its sharpest critics. From his scathing analysis of a slump-stricken nation in the best-selling English Journey, to his popular wartime broadcasts which paved the way to 1945 and the welfare state, his post-war critique of 'Admass' and the Cold War (he was a co-founder of CND), and his continual engagement with the question of 'En
- Contents:
- 9780719072864; 9780719072864
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781847796448
- 1847796443
- 9781781700662
- 1781700664
- 9781847791320
- 1847791328
- OCLC:
- 818847256
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