Brand new collection of the essential essays from one of the founders of cultural studies, Raymond Williams.
Raymond Williams Book order
Raymond Henry Williams was a Welsh academic, novelist, and critic. His extensive writings on politics, culture, the mass media, and literature represent a significant contribution to the Marxist critique of culture and the arts. Williams laid the foundations for the field of cultural studies and the cultural materialist approach. His literary analysis and critical perspective shaped key discussions within the New Left and wider culture.






- 2022
- 2021
Drama From Ibsen to Eliot
- 296 pages
- 11 hours of reading
- 2021
A new and fully-updated centenary edition of Raymond Williams's seminal collection of essays on nationhood and cultural identity, Who Speaks for Wales?
- 2018
State and Municipal Bonds
- 398 pages
- 14 hours of reading
With twenty-one years’ experience in the investment bond business, Raymond uses his experience in this study to demonstrate the key issues related to state, county, municipal and district bonds through the use of the most recent data of the time. Originally published in 1923, this version was republished in 1936 to ensure that all figures and arguments were up-to-date. This title will be of interest to students of Business, Economics and Finance.
- 2018
May Day Manifesto 1968
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A genuinely collaborative project among a range of leftwing intellectuals of the day. -Terry Eagleton The Manifesto sought to rescue and renew the idea that the purpose of the politics of the left-Labour and beyond-should be to further the long-term transformation of capitalist society in a democratic and egalitarian direction. -Michael Rustin, Guardian
- 2015
The San Carador Caper
- 76 pages
- 3 hours of reading
- 2015
The celebrated literary critic Raymond Williams, in his own words
- 2013
Set against the backdrop of significant historical events from 1968 to 1972, this work features Raymond Williams' insightful commentary from his monthly TV column in The Listener. It captures the era's turbulence, including the Prague Spring, anti-Vietnam protests, and political shifts in the U.S. and Britain. Through these articles, Williams offers a unique perspective on contemporary culture and society, reflecting his evolving personal sociology while engaging with the pressing issues of his time.
- 2013
A Companion to Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- 200 pages
- 7 hours of reading
One of the major Latin American writers of the twentieth century.
- 2011
A compelling thriller, The Volunteers is also an engrossing reminder of the conflict between moral choice and political loyalty, for through his obsessive pursuit of justice Redfern finally encounters the truth about himself.