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The Idea of Culture

Paperback • 2000 • English

The Idea of Culture

By Terry Eagleton

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About the book

'Culture' is said to be one of the two or three most complex words in the English language, and the term which is sometimes considered to be its opposite, 'Nature', is commonly awarded the accolade of being the most complex of all. Terry Eagleton's book, in this vital new series from Blackwell, focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing to the general reader the contemporary debates around it. In what amounts to a major statement, with pointed relevance to t...Show more

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Society and culture: general

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ISBN

9780631219668

Published year

2000

Language

English

Original title

The Idea of Culture

Format

Paperback

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