Makers of modern culture

Author(s)

• Wintle, Justin

Bibliographic Information

Makers of modern culture

edited by Justin Wintle

（The makers of culture : a biographical guide, v. 1）

Routledge, 2002

Note

Reprint. Originally published: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981

Original edition has ISBN: 0710007329

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

With more than 500 contributions from over 240 specialists, this volume provides lively and clearly written expositions of those figures who have done most to shape our views in the period since 1914. Music, cinema, drama, art, fiction, poetry, philosophy, sociology and anthropology are just some of the fields covered in this indispensable volume. Figures covered include: Malinowski, Kafka, George Orwell, Lenin, Gaudi, Gramsci, Freud, Malcolm X, Henry Miller, Miles Davis, James Joyce, Ravel, Veblen and Edward Sapir.

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Details

• NCID: BA54449912
• ISBN:
  • 0415265835
• LCCN: 86672179
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 605 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : CT120
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Biography -- 20th century
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA54450263