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Raymond Williams: "Where We Live Now"

In Where We Live Now: The Country and the City (1979), British documentarian Raymond Williams analyses images of the country and the city in English literature since the 16th century and how these images become central symbols for conceptualizing the social and economic changes associated with capitalist development in England. Much thanks to Cartographies of the Absolute for posting!