Welsh cultural theorist and critic who developed cultural materialism — a Marxist account of culture that takes cultural practices as materially embedded rather than as superstructural reflections.
Culture and Society: a history of the culture-and-society tradition in English thought from Burke to Orwell. The Long Revolution: culture as a whole way of life. Marxism and Literature: cultural materialism — structures of feeling, residual and emergent cultures. Keywords: a vocabulary of culture and society.
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