In the words of the philosopher Cornel West, Raymond Williams was ‘the last of the great European male revolutionary socialist intellectuals’. A figure of i

This is the first collection of Williams' writings on Welsh culture, literature, history and politics. His introduction offers an original reading of his career

Brand new collection of the essential essays from one of the founders of cultural studies, Raymond Williams Raymond Williams was a pioneering scholar of cultura

Raymond Williams came from Wales, and was brought up in a working-class family. These facts of place and class are the start of a thread which runs throughout h

A biography of Raymond Williams (1921-1988), using a rich array of material from hitherto unused personal papers. It examines the writer's formative years and b