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Class, culture and the agrarian myth / by Tom Brass.

Title
Class, culture and the agrarian myth / by Tom Brass.
Author
Brass, Tom, 1946-
Publication
Leiden : Brill, [2014]

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Description
x, 447 pages : color illusatrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in critical social sciences, 1573-4234 ; volume 64
Uniform Title
Studies in critical social sciences v. 64.
Subject
  • Peasants > Social conditions
  • Rural conditions
  • Social classes
  • Culture conflict > Political aspects
  • Culture conflict in motion pictures
  • Culture conflict in literature
  • Travel writing > History
  • Agriculture and politics
  • Agriculture > Economic aspects
  • Capitalism > Philosophy
  • Agriculture and politics
  • Culture conflict in motion pictures
  • Culture conflict > Political aspects
  • Peasants > Social conditions
  • Rural conditions
  • Travel writing
  • Kultur
  • Landwirtschaft
  • Ländlicher Raum
  • Soziale Klasse
  • Social Class
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-428) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Part 1. Culture, tradition and modernity -- Cultural struggle "from below" -- Cultural struggle "from above" -- Development caught between tradition and modernity -- Part 2. Screen images of rural struggle -- Horror, humour, fiends and fools -- Best of friends, or worst of enemies? -- Part 3. Culture, class struggle and travel -- The Grand Tour, or From cosmopolitanism to nationalism -- Mass tourism, or The mob-in-the-streets travels abroad -- Venice : being there -- Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9789004259973
  • 900425997X
  • 9789004273948 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • ^^2014008994
  • 40023905320
OCLC
872222212
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library