Understanding Richard Hoggart: A Pedagogy Of Hope
by Michael Bailey /
2011 / English / PDF
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Awarded 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention in Media & Cultural
Studies
Awarded 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention in Media & Cultural
Studies
With the resurgent interest in his work today, this is a timely
reevaluation of this foundational figure in Cultural Studies, a
critical but friendly review of both Hoggart's work and reputation.
With the resurgent interest in his work today, this is a timely
reevaluation of this foundational figure in Cultural Studies, a
critical but friendly review of both Hoggart's work and reputation.Re-examines the reputation of one of the ‘inventors’ of
Cultural Studies
Re-examines the reputation of one of the ‘inventors’ of
Cultural StudiesUses new archival sources to critically evaluate Hoggart's
contribution and influence, set his work in context, and
determine its current relevance
Uses new archival sources to critically evaluate Hoggart's
contribution and influence, set his work in context, and
determine its current relevanceAddresses detractors and their positions of Hoggart,
delineating long-term ideological battles within academia
Addresses detractors and their positions of Hoggart,
delineating long-term ideological battles within academiaBrings cultural studies, literary criticism, and social
history to bear on this figure whose interests spread across
disciplines, to create a text which blends many threads into a
coherent whole
Brings cultural studies, literary criticism, and social
history to bear on this figure whose interests spread across
disciplines, to create a text which blends many threads into a
coherent whole