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Absent Minds: Intellectuals in Britain Collini, Stefan (Professor of Intellectual History and English Literature, University of Cambridge)
Absent Minds: Intellectuals in Britain
Collini, Stefan (Professor of Intellectual History and English Literature, University of Cambridge)
The first full-length account of 'the question of intellectuals' in twentieth-century Britain. Leading intellectual historian and cultural commentator Stefan Collini challenges the myth that there are no 'real' intellectuals in Britain, offering a persuasive analysis of 'the intellectual' as a concept as well as detailed discussions of influential figures such as T. S. Eliot, George Orwell, and Edward Said.
538 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 26, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199216659 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 538 |
| Dimensions | 143 × 216 × 29 mm · 694 g |
| Language | English |