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Class, culture and the agrarian myth / by Tom Brass

Brass, Tom, 1946-

Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2014

X, 447 p : ill ; 25 cm

Englisch

IntroductionPart 1. Culture, tradition and modernity -- Cultural struggle "from below" -- Cultural struggle "from above" -- Development caught between tradition and modernity -- Part 2. Screen images of rural struggle -- Horror, humour, fiends and fools -- Best of friends, or worst of enemies? -- Part 3. Culture, class struggle and travel -- The Grand Tour, or From cosmopolitanism to nationalism -- Mass tourism, or The mob-in-the-streets travels abroad -- Venice : being there -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references and index

90-04-25997-X (hardback : acid-free paper); 978-90-04-25997-3 ( : hardback : acid-free paper)

978-90-04-27394-8 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff); 90-04-27394-8 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2014008994

OCoLC: 890057106     

OCoLC: 890057106 (aus SWB)     

HT1521

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Basisklassifikation: 74.09 (Sozialgeographie) ; 71.15 (Ländliche Gesellschaft)

SSG-Nummer(n): 14

*Landwirtschaft ; Landleben ; Kapitalismus ; Kulturkonflikt ; Film ; Reiseliteratur ; Geschichte     Zum Register

LOC-SH: Peasants -- Social conditions ; Rural conditions ; Social classes ; Culture conflict -- Political aspects ; Culture conflict in motion pictures ; Culture conflict in literature ; Travel writing -- History ; Agriculture and politics ; Agriculture -- Economic aspects ; Capitalism -- Philosophy