From William Morris to Sergeant Pepper: Studies in the Radical Domestic - Softcover

Stansky, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0930664205 ISBN 13: 9780930664206

Publisher: Society for the Promotion of Science & Scholarship Inc.,U.S., 1999

Synopsis

Stansky (history, Stanford University) puts forward a particular view of Britain and its past and the way it copes with change. His approach is frequently biographical, with essays on the relationship between biography and history, critics of Britain, the novelist and socialist William Morris, the Bloomsbury Group, George Orwell, and the position of Jews in modern Britain. A conclusion sums up overall themes and discusses the historical significance of the Beatles' great recording, Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band . Distributed by the U. of Washington Press. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Synopsis:

Stansky (history, Stanford University) puts forward a particular view of Britain and its past and the way it copes with change. His approach is frequently biographical, with essays on the relationship between biography and history, critics of Britain, the novelist and socialist William Morris, the Bloomsbury Group, George Orwell, and the position o

About this edition

• Publisher: Society for the Promotion of Science & Scholarship Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0930664205
• ISBN 13: 9780930664206
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 350