More Adventures With Britannia
Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain
University of Texas Press · Print & ebook · January 1, 1999
Collecting the interpretations of outstanding writers on the literature and history of modern Britain, this book deals with a rich variety of themes, some familiar, many unexpected, taking the reader on a highly engaging excursion through British life and intellectual biography.
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- Who it’s for
- Writers’ interpretations connect modern Britain’s literature and history with its personalities, politics, and culture.
- Genres
- British History, British & Irish Literary Criticism, 20th-Century Britain
- Published
- University of Texas Press, January 1, 1999
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Collecting the interpretations of outstanding writers on the literature and history of modern Britain, this book deals with a rich variety of themes, some familiar, many unexpected, taking the reader on a highly engaging excursion through British life and intellectual biography. The scope includes not only the personalities, politics, and culture of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, but also the interaction of British and other societies throughout the world.
Britain’s Intellectual Life
Writers’ interpretations connect modern Britain’s literature and history with its personalities, politics, and culture.
Come here for
- Writers’ interpretations of modern British literature and history
Expect
- Personalities, politics, and culture across England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland
- The interaction of British and other societies worldwide
Where it sits
| British History | 46% |
|---|---|
| British & Irish Literary Criticism | 38% |
| 20th-Century Britain | 28% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- British History
- Authors
- Wm. Roger Louis, William Roger Louis
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Published
- January 1, 1999
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- British History