On Living in an Old Country
Wright, Patrick (Author)
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Patrick Wright is a sensitive, ultra-thoughful explorer… With a large torch and copious notes he invites the reader to a number of meandering guided tours well of the main footpaths.
Tom Nairn, The GuardianA quite exceptional and richly rewarding book… You won't feel the same about the Heritage Industry after this devastating series of iconoclastic reflections.
Colin Ward, Times Educational SupplementWright is a brilliant analyst of cultural meanings and has uncovered… a central truth about the force of nostalgia in modern England.
Paul Addison, London Review of Boo...
ISBN (SKU)
9780199541959
Pages
290
Weight
237g
Dimensions
196x128x19
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Published
26, February, 2009
Genres
Society & Culture
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