A Local Habitation, 1918-40 by Richard Hoggart

A Local Habitation, 1918-40 by Richard Hoggart

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First published more than thirty years ago, this is the first part of Richard Hoggart's autobiography, tracing his early schooling, the friends he met and the mentors he admired. It ends when, having obtained a degree from Leeds University, he decides to head off travelling.

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A Local Habitation, 1918-40 by Richard Hoggart

First published more than thirty years ago, this is the first part of Richard Hoggart's autobiography, tracing his early schooling, the friends he met and the mentors he admired and ends when, having obtained a degree from Leeds University, he decides to head off travelling. It describes the situation of working-class England between the wars and life in the back-to-backs in Hunslet. Hoggart's books include The Uses of Literacy, Speaking to Each Other, An idea and its Servant, An English Temper and An Idea of Europe, with Douglas Johnson.
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ISBN 13 9780192826930
ISBN 10 019282693X
Title A Local Habitation, 1918-40
Author Richard Hoggart
Series Letters And Memoirs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1989-10-19
Number of pages 237
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.