{"product_id":"the-country-and-the-city-raymond-williams","title":"The Country and the City — Raymond Williams","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eTitle: The Country and the City — Raymond Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eAuthor: Raymond Williams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003ePublisher: Paladin \/ Granada Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eEdition: Paladin edition, 1975. First published in Great Britain by Chatto \u0026amp; Windus in 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eISBN: 0586081836 \/ 9780586081839\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1449\"\u003eCondition: Second-hand. Vintage paperback with shelf wear, rubbing and creasing to covers, visible soiling and marks to the spine and page edges, bumped corners, and age-toned pages. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eThe Country and the City\u003c\/em\u003e is Raymond Williams’ major study of how English literature has imagined rural and urban life from the sixteenth century onward. He traces the recurring opposition between the “country” as innocence, retreat or organic community, and the “city” as sophistication, power, corruption, money and modernity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eA key work of literary criticism, cultural studies and social history, the book examines how ideas of landscape, class, labour, capitalism, rural nostalgia and industrial change are embedded in English writing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astaroth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50102173532383,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_7316.jpg?v=1781078849","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/the-country-and-the-city-raymond-williams","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}