Richard Hoggart and Cultural Studies

In this new collection of essays, a range of established and emerging cultural critics re-evaluate Richard Hoggart's contribution to the history of ideas and to the discipline of Cultural Studies. They examine Hoggart's legacy, identifying

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Sue Owen

Richard Hoggart and Cultural Studies

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Richard Hoggart and Cultural Studies Edited by

Sue Owen University of Sheffield, UK

Introduction, selection and editorial matter © Sue Owen 2008 Individual chapters © contributors 2008 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2008 978-0-230-54545-8 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2008 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries.

ISBN 978-1-349-36095-6 ISBN 978-0-230-58331-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230583313 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Richard Hoggart and cultural studies / [edited by] Sue Owen. p. cm. Includes index. 1. Hoggart, Richard, 1918—Influence. 2. Culture—Philosophy. 3. Great Britain—Intellectual life—20th century. 4. Criticism— Great Britain—History—20th century. I. Owen, Susan J. PR55.H6R52 2009 306.092—dc22 2008025818 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08

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Contents

Notes on Contributors

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Introduction Sue Owen

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1 Richard Hoggart, The Uses of Literacy and The Cultural Turn Stuart Hall

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2 Richard Hoggart: Literary Criticism and Cultural Decline in Twentieth-Century Britain Stefan Collini

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3 Richard Hoggart, Cultural Studies and the Demands of the Present Lawrence Grossberg

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4 Richard Hoggart and the Way We Live Now Jim McGuigan 5 Richard Hoggart and the Epistemological Impact of Cultural Studies Richard E. Lee 6 From the Juke Box Boys to Revolting Students: Richard Hoggart and the Study o