English as a vocation : the Scrutiny movement / Christopher Hilliard.
English as a vocation : the Scrutiny movement / Christopher Hilliard.
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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H 2014/3617 , G 2013/999
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 298 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
How to Teach Reading -- Culture and Environment -- Origins and Destinations -- Will Teachers Bear Scrutiny? -- Adult Education and 'Left-Leavisism' -- Discrimination and the Popular Arts -- Minority Culture and the Penguin Public -- Scrutiny's Empire.
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"English as a Vocation is a history of the most influential movement in modern British literary criticism. F. R. Leavis and his collaborators on the Cambridge journal Scrutiny from the 1930s to the 1950s demonstrated compelling ways of reading modernist poetry, Shakespeare, and the 'texts' of advertising. Crucially, they offered a way of teaching c...
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English as a vocation : the Scrutiny movement / Christopher Hilliard.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]-290) and index.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2014/3617 : Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2013.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed 2014.
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H 2014/3617 , G 2013/999
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74VvBxO3kJMg
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ISBN
0199695172
9780199695171
DDC
801.950942659
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991016583659702626
