Main entry:

Williams, Raymond.

Title & Author:

The country and the city / Raymond Williams.

Publication:

Oxford ; Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1975.

Description:

335 pages ; 21 cm.

Series:

A Galaxy book ; GB423

Notes:
"First published by Oxford University Press, New York, 1973. First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 1975"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-329) and index.
Country and city -- A problem of perspective -- Pastoral and counter-pastoral -- Golden ages -- Town and country -- Their destiny their choice -- The morality of improvement -- Nature's threads -- Bred to till the earth -- Enclosures, commons and communities -- Three around Farnham -- Pleasing prospects -- The green language -- Change in the city -- People of the city -- Knowable communities -- The shadowed country -- Wessex and the border -- Cities of darkness and of light -- The figure in the city -- Surviving countrymen -- The border again -- The city and the future -- The new metropolis -- Cities and countries.

ISBN:

0195198107 (paperback)
9780195198102 (paperback)

Subject:

English literature History and criticism.
City and town life in literature.
Country life in literature.
Littérature anglaise Histoire et critique.
Vie urbaine dans la littérature.
Vie rurale dans la littérature.
Literature.
English literature
Englisch
Literatur
Ländlicher Raum
Stadt

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

Galaxy book ; GB423.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 279096
Call No.: BIB 214977
Status: Available