The Two Cultures Controversy: Science, Literature and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Two Cultures Controversy: Science, Literature and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain Book

Ever since the scientist-turned-novelist C. P. Snow clashed with literary critic F. R. Leavis in the early 1960s, it has been a commonplace to lament that intellectual life is divided between two cultures, the arts and sciences. Yet why did a...Read More

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  • Book Description

    The 'two cultures' dispute between C. P. Snow and F. R. Leavis continues to be evoked in discussions about the relationship between the arts and science. However, Guy Ortolano shows that this was not simply a disciplinary debate but was instead an ideological conflict between competing visions of British society and culture.

  • 052189204X
  • 9780521892049
  • Ortolano Guy
  • 8 January 2009
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 308
  • 1
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