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This third edition of British Culture is the complete introduction to culture and the arts in Britain today. Extensively illustrated and offering a wider range of topics than ever before, David P. Christopher identifies and analyses key areas in language, literature, film, TV, social media, popular music, sport and other fields, setting each one in a clear, historical context.

British Culture enables students of British society to understand and enjoy a fascinating range of contemporary arts through an examination of current trends, such as the influence of business and commerce, the effects of globalization and the spread of digital communications. This new edition features:

fully revised and updated chapters analyzing a range of key areas within British culture

new chapters on cyberculture, heritage and festivals

extracts from novels and plays.

This student-friendly edition also strengthens reading and study skills through follow-up activities, weblinks and suggestions for further research.

David P. Christopher's book is an engaging analysis of contemporary life and arts and, together with its companion website (www.routledge.com/cw/christopher), is essential reading for every student of modern Britain.

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Title British Culture: An Introduction
Author David P. Christopher
Binding Hardcover
Edition number 3rd
Edition 3
Pages 330
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher Routledge
Date 2015-05-21
Illustrated Yes
Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index
ISBN 9780415810821 / 0415810825
Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
Dimensions 9.2 x 6.2 x 1 in (23.37 x 15.75 x 2.54 cm)
Themes
- Aspects (Academic): Historical
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Chronological Period: 21st Century
- Cultural Region: British
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Pop Culture
Library of Congress subjects Great Britain - Civilization - 20th century, Popular culture - Great Britain - History -
Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014042160
Dewey Decimal Code 941.082

About the author

Formerly Associate Professor at the University of La Rioja, Dr. David Christopher is a researcher and author in Culture, Media and Language, and collaborates with universities and arts organizations worldwide.

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