About the author: Hugh Tulloch is Senior Lecturer in American History at Bristol University, and the author of James Bryce’s “American Commonwealth” The Anglo-American Background, Acton and the Debate on the American Civil War Era.
2000 0-7734-7483-8 This study takes six interwar commentators – Aldous Huxley, Dennis Brogan, J. M. Keynes, Harold Laski, Bertrand Russell, and D. H. Lawrence – and deploys a variety of methodologies (political science, law, philosophy, economics, fiction and literary criticism). It seeks both to shed light on the intellectual ambience of the period while, simultaneously, depicting America itself as it was interpreted by these six visitors.