Raymond Williams

Raymond Williams (1921–1988) was a British philosopher, novelist and writer.

Also recorded as Raymond Henry Williams.

Overview

Born at Pandy in 1921, died at Saffron Walden in 1988.

In detail

Raymond Williams studied at Trinity College and King Henry VIII School Abergavenny. Terry Eagleton is recorded as having studied under Raymond Williams. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with Western Marxism. Henrik Ibsen is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with University of Cambridge. Membership is recorded of Left Book Club.

Works named in the authority record are cultural materialism, Mobile privatization and Politics of Modernism: Against the New Conformists.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Raymond Williams”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q394628: Raymond Williams

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