Clive Bloom is Professor of English and American Studies at Middlesex University.
Acknowledgements
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Part I Something in the Air: Culture and Politics Now
Introduction: Resistible Culture
3
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Just the Way it is
42
(31)
Part II And our Friends are all Aboard: Literary Culture
1910 was a Good Year: Connoisseurs and Book Lists
73
(17)
Eyes on the Prize: Booker and the Orange People; Joan Collins in Court
90
(33)
Part III Under Dreaming Spires: The Academic World
The Nature of the University at the Present Time
123
(24)
Part IV Canned Heat: Resistance
The Sixties in your Head: An Aborted Experiment?
147
(18)
The Role of the Intellectual at the Turn of the Century
165
(16)
The Abyss of History and the Nature of the Fantastic
181
(11)
Children of Albion: Dr Leavis amongst the Dongas Tribe
192
(18)
Notes
210
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Works Cited
217
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Index
224
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