Description: Culture and Anarchy, Paperback by Arnold, Matthew; Garnett, Jane (EDT), ISBN 0199538743, ISBN-13 9780199538744, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Matthew Arnolds famous series of essays, which were first published in book form under the title Culture and Anarchy in 1869, debate important questions about the nature of culture and society. Arnold seeks to find out what culture really is, what good it can do, and if it is really
necessary. He contrasts culture, which he calls the study of perfection, with anarchy, the mood of unrest and uncertainty that pervaded mid-Victorian England.
This edition reproduces the original book version, revealing the immediate historical context and controversy of the piece. The introduction and notes broaden out the interpretative approach to Arnolds text, elaborating on the complexities of the religious context. Th also reinforces
the continued importance of Arnolds ideas its influences in the face of the challenges of multi-culturalism and post-modernism.
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Book Title: Culture and Anarchy
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: Sociology / General, General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Literary Criticism, Social Science
Item Weight: 6.8 Oz
Author: Matthew Arnold
Item Length: 7.7 in
Book Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-Trade Paper