The uses of literacy (1957) by Richard Hoggart
The Uses of Literacy explores the impact of literacy on society, particularly focusing on the working class in Britain and how mass media and popular culture shape their lives.
Rating: 3.0
Genres Non-Fiction, Sociology, Cultural Studies
Original language: en
Creators
Richard Hoggart (author)
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