Robert Hewison

Cultural Capital

The Rise and Fall of Creative Britain

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How money, politics and the Arts turned a golden age for culture into lead

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Verso Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 151mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 438g
• ISBN-13: 9781781685914
• ISBN-10: 1781685916
• Artikelnr.: 40877034

Autorenporträt

Robert Hewison is a historian of contemporary British culture. Beginning in 1939 with Under Siege, his series of books presents a portrait of Britain that runs from the perils of wartime to the counter-revolution of Thatcherism in The Heritage Industry. He is an internationally recognised authority on the work of John Ruskin, and has held chairs at Oxford, Lancaster and City Universities. He is an Associate of the think tank Demos, and has written on the arts for theSunday Times since 1981. He has been a consultant to the Clore Duffield Foundation, the Gulbenkian Foundation, the Arts Council, the Heritage Lottery Fund and the Royal Shakespeare Company, and is on the editorial advisory board of the journal Cultural Trends.