Speaking to each other
- Middlesex Penguin Books 1970
- 250p.
It is now over fifteen years since Richard Hoggart's clasic study of British working class life and culture, The Uses of Literacy. first appeared in the meantime he has written extensively or society, on literature, and on the relationships between the two. Here he has selected, revised and grouped in two volumes & some forty of his pest essay and papers,
About Society contains important statements on cultural change and cultural analysis.on education and class feeling, and on mass communications; and includes some brilliant observations on the role of television (and the BBC) in contemporary life. This volume also contains Professor Hoggar's autobiographical essay, 'Growing Up', on life in Leeds in the twenties and thirties.