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'The term culture ... includes all the characteristic activities and interests of a people; Derby Day, Henley Regatta, Cowes, the twelfth of August, a cup final, the dog races, the pin table, the dart board, Wensleydale cheese, boiled cabbage cut into sections, beetroot in vinegar, 19th-century Gothic churches and the music of Elgar. The reader can make his own list ...' In this famous essay T. S. Eliot examines the principal uses of the word, and the conditions in which culture itself can flourish. 'So rich in ideas that ...

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Notes Towards the Definition of Culture 1973, Faber & Faber, London

ISBN-13: 9780571063130

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Notes Towards the Definition of Culture 1949, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

ISBN-13: 9780151672776

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