Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands

by Stuart Hall

Book Overview

"Sometimes I feel myself to have been the last colonial." This, in his own words, is the extraordinary story of the life and career of Stuart Hall-how his experiences shaped his intellectual, political, and theoretical work and how he became one of his age's brightest intellectual lights.

Growing up in a middle-class family in 1930s Kingston, Jamaica, still then a British colony, the young Stuart Hall found himself uncomfortable in his own...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822371405
• ISBN13: 9780822371403
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"