Birth Name:

Raymond Williams

Male

Birth Date:

Wed, Aug 31, 1921

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Llanvihangel Crucorney, Wales, United Kingdom

Age:

102

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Astrology Data:

Sun

7°

Vir

29'

About Raymond Williams

Raymond Henry Williams (31 August 1921 – 26 January 1988) was a Welsh socialist writer, academic, novelist and critic influential within the New Left and in wider culture. His writings on politics, culture, the media and literature contributed to the Marxist critique of culture and the arts. Some 750,000 copies of his books were sold in UK editions alone, and there are many translations available. His work laid foundations for the field of cultural studies and cultural materialism.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• The Raymond Williams Society

• Raymond Williams Archive at Swansea University

• Museum of Broadcast Communications article about Raymond Williams

• Maurice Cowling on Raymond Williams

• Selections from Keywords

• Raymond Williams Centre for Recovery Research

• Raymond Williams page at The Literary Encyclopedia

• Raymond Williams Worldcat Identity

• Raymond Williams at 100 Welsh Heroes

• The Raymond Williams Foundation

• Videos of Raymond Williams – Keywords Project – University of Pittsburgh and Jesus College, Cambridge

• The Raymond Williams' book collection is housed at Special Collections and Archives, Cardiff University.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Raymond Williams: Sun 7 Virgo, Moon 13 Leo, Mercury 14 Virgo, Venus 29 Cancer, Mars 17 Leo, Jupiter 24 Virgo, Saturn 25 Virgo, Uranus 7 Pisces, Neptune 14 Leo, Pluto 9 Cancer, Sun Opposition Uranus, Sun Sextile Pluto, Mercury Semi Square Venus, Mercury Semi Sextile Neptune, Mars Conjunct Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Saturn, Uranus Trine Pluto

Categories related to Raymond Williams: August 31 births, 1988 deaths, Cambridge, Social critics, Fellows of Jesus College, Political philosophers, Alumni of Trinity College, Anti-consumerists, Marxist theorists, Literary theorists, Academics of the University of Cambridge, Mass media theorists, Philosophers of culture, Social philosophers, 20th-century British philosophers, British social commentators, Philosophers of language, British cultural critics, 20th-century British novelists, Ecosocialists, Marxist writers, British literary critics, Welsh male novelists, 20th-century British short story writers, Welsh socialists, 1921 births, British Army personnel of World War II, Philosophers of literature, Communist Party of Great Britain members, British Marxists, British conscientious objectors, Welsh short story writers, British anti-capitalists, Royal Corps of Signals officers, People from Abergavenny, Welsh scholars and academics, Welsh conscientious objectors, Welsh communists, Welsh literary critics

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