The Uses of Literacy

Publisher:  Penguin Books, United Kingdom
Year Published:  1957
Pages:  384pp   Resource Type:  Book
Cx Number:  CX7712

In this partly autobiographical book Hoggart observes the loss of an authentic popular culture and denounces the imposition of mass culture by the culture industries.

Subject Headings

• Anti-Discrimination
• Art
• Change
• Class
• Cultural Studies
• Entertainment
• Entertainment/Home
• Literacy
• Literacy Publications
• Mass Media
• Neighbourhoods
• Publications/Entertainment
• Skepticism
• Violence in Entertainment
• Violence in Media
• Violence & Sex
• Working Class
• Working Fathers
• Working Mothers
• Working Parents
• Working Women