Ebook: Re-Reading Richard Hoggart : Life, Literature, Language, Education

Richard Hoggart has been one of the leading cultural commentators of the last sixty years. He was the first literary critic to take the working class seriously and to extend the parameters of literary criticism to include popular culture. Hoggart put the working class on the cultural map. He differentiated between what was offered by the OC popular providersOCO (media, popular fiction, advertisements) and the resilient culture of working-class people themselves. HoggartOCOs most famous work is the ..."