A Measured Life: The Times and Places of an Orphaned Intellectual

Hoggart's book, The Uses of Literacy, established his reputation as a uniquely sensitive and observant chronicler of English working-class life. A Measured Life vividly depicts his origins in that setting. It is an autobiographical account combining Hoggart's three masterful works, A Local Habitation, A Sort of Clowning, and An Imagined Life, in which he details his life from 1918 to the present.Richard Hoggart is the author of 'A Measured Life: The Times and Places of an Orphaned Intellectual', published 1994 under ISBN 9781560001355 and ISBN 1560001356.