The Uses of Literacy by Richard Hoggart

The Uses of Literacy

Richard Hoggart with John Corner

366 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology informative reflective fast-paced

Description

This pioneering work examines changes in the life and values of the English working class in response to mass media. First published in 1957, it mapped out a new methodology in cultural studies based around interdisciplinarity and a concern with h...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Average rating

3.66

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.