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STUDIES IN A DYING CULTURE

Christopher Caudwell

Aakar Books 2017

Language: English

254 Pages

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In 1938, a year after his death in Spain at the age of twenty-nine, Christopher Caudwell’sStudies in a Dying Culturewas published. It consists of eight essays: on George Bernard Shaw, T.E. Lawrence, D.H. Lawrence, H.G. Wells, Sigmund Freud, and on pacifism and violence, love, and liberty. Christopher St. John Spriggwas born in Putney, England, in 1970. After working as a reporter, editor, and publisher, in 1934 he began devoting himself to freelance writing. Under his pseudonym,Christopher Caudwell, he wrote his major works,Illusion and Reality, The Crisis in Physics,andFurther Studies in Dying Culture. In December 1936, he joined the International Brigade to fight fascism in Spain. He was killed on February 12, 1937. Other Classics from Aakar Agrarian India Between the World Wars byRostislav A Ulyanovsky A History of Economic Thought by Isaac Ilych Rubin The History of Russian Revolution (3 Volumes) by Leon Trotsky The Mass Psychology of Fascism by Wilhelm Reich The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Socialism and Capitalism by George Bernard Shaw Clara Zetkin: Selected Writings by Philip S Foner The Decline of Capitalism by Eugen Varga In Defence of Marxism by Leon Trotsky

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