The Centenary Edition Raymond Williams: Who Speaks for Wales? Nation, Culture, Identity 9781786837066, 9781786837073, 1786837064

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Table of contents :
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: The Return of the Native
Culture
Who Speaks for Wales?
Welsh Culture
The Arts in Wales
Wales and England
Community
West of Offa’s Dyke
History
The Social Significance of 1926
Boyhood
On Gwyn A. Williams: Three Reviews
The Black Domain
Putting the Welsh in their Place
The Shadow of the Dragon
Remaking Welsh History
‘For Britain, see Wales’
Black Mountains
Literature
Dylan Thomas’s Play for Voices
Marxism, Poetry, Wales
The Welsh Industrial Novel
The Welsh Trilogy and The Volunteers
Freedom and a Lack of Confidence
The Tenses of Imagination
Region and Class in the Novel
Working-Class, Proletarian, Socialist: Problems in Some Welsh Novels
A Welsh Companion
All Things Betray Thee
People of the Black Mountains
Politics
Going into Europe
The Importance of Community
Are We Becoming More Divided?
The Culture of Nations
Decentralism and the Politics of Place
The Practice of Possibility
Afterword to the Centenary Edition
Index

The Centenary Edition Raymond Williams: Who Speaks for Wales? Nation, Culture, Identity
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