...(New York, 1967). CHAPTER FOUR CULTURE AND THE CONCEPT OF CORRELATION 'Culture' has been described as one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language.1 It cannot be denied that we use that word in an enormous variety of ways which, at least...

...Culture and Administrative Leadership in Universities William Taylor Raymond Williams maintains that culture is "one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language." He argues that this is so because of the way in which the use of the term has developed historically,...

...contribution to the convoluted modern history of this term, which Raymond Williams calls, in Keywords, "one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language,"3 a contribution not only calm and even-tempered, but with a claim to definitive certitude:...

...that there is wide agreement as to what it means- there is not. Raymond Williams (l976) argues that it is one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language. Johnson recognizes this and suggests instead that cultural studies should focus on the terms consciousness...

...tensions in Marxist writings and by extension in the very concept of culture itself; in Williams's words, 'one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language' (Williams 1983, p. 87). Williams's name will recur throughout this chapter along with that of another Marxist...

...major instrument of Canadian culture but also of culture in Canada. (Caplan and Sauvageau 1986, 693) Culture is one of the two or three most complicated...words in the English language. (Williams 1976, 76) Television drama, although widely regarded as a crucial element in the formation and maintenance of...

...frequently but rarely question and certainly don't discard. For instance, Raymond Williams tells us that "culture is one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language." 58 But we haven't abandoned the word because it originally referred to the tending of plants and animals....

...Society in 1958), tends to focus on 11 the cultural boundaries defined by social class. Noting that culture is one of the "two or three most complicated words in the English language," Williams strove to relate the material productions of culture (institutional continuities of physical practices...

...mean a great deal more than we know. Culture, observed Raymond Williams, the Welsh cultural theorist, 'is one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language' (Williams, 1976a:76). That complexity is nowhere more apparent than in Williams's own attempts to define its usage....

...to distinguish here what is meant by culture and society. Culture, as Raymond Williams points out, is "one of the two or three most complicated words in the English language."5 For us, the concept refers broadly to subjective intellectual, aesthetic, and artistic...