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Culture and Anarchy

Culture and Anarchy

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Culture and Anarchy by Matthew Arnold is a critical essay that argues culture-understood as the pursuit of "the best that has been thought and said"-is essential for improving society.Arnold criticizes the dominance of rigid class interests, materialism, and unthinking individualism in Victorian England, which he believes lead to social disorder ("anarchy"). He divides society into groups such as the Barbarians (aristocracy), Philistines (middle class), and the Populace (working class), and urges all of them to embrace culture, reason, and moral refinement as a path toward social harmony and true progress.by Matthew Arnold is a critical essay that argues culture-understood as the pursuit of "the best that has been thought and said"-is essential for improving society.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
150
Release Date:
2025-12-23
Publication Date:
2025-12-23
Publisher:
Lushena Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798897189502
Weight:
297 g
Height:
148 cm
Width:
210 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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