...Rather than define "structure of feeling', Williams finds it easier to say what the concept includes: 'characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...present kind, in a living and interrelating continuity . . .'(p. 132).56 In the concept of felt thought we see the TS Eliot influence - which again gives...

...interweave feeling and thought as to make them indistinguishable. "We are talking," he says, "about characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...of a present kind, in a living and inter-relating community."22 Thought and feeling are inseparable, rather than being opposed as cognition and affect,...

...significant configuration captured in the term 'structure'. 'We are talking', Williams writes, 'about characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...specifically affective elements of consciousness and relationship: not feeling against thought, but thought as felt and feeling as thought: practical consciousness...

...Raymond Williams calls a "structure of feeling actively lived and felt." A structure of feeling is "practical consciousness of a present kind, in a living and inter-relating continuity." Still in process and "in solution," curiosity is a "specific structure of particular linkages, particular...

...representational practices, 'structure of feeling' accounts for the 'feel' of a social group - 'the characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...affective elements of consciousness and relationships' (1977 p. 132). Structures of feeling cannot be reduced to the ideologies of social groups or to class...

...Memory is a way of identifying what Raymond Williams calls "structures of feeling": We are talking about characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...present kind, in a living and interrelating continuity. We are then defining these elements as a 'structure': as a set, with specific internal relations, at...

...make them indistinguishable. According to cultural theorist Raymond Williams, We are talking about characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...present kind, in a living and inter-relating continuity. 102 Such "practical consciousness," however, is historically conditioned and culturally shaped and...

...feeling," sought to make the social less fixed and the subjective more structured: "We are talking about characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...consciousness of a present kind, in a living and interrelating continuity."15 The word structure indicates a set of internal relations, while the word feeling implies...

...ideology or worldview, on the one hand, nor mere emotional feeling, on the other, this category is "thought as felt and feeling as thought: practical consciousness of a present kind." A structure of feeling locates the desires and lived realities of a social phenomenon. It is something...

...enter into emotions just as into actions and judgments. As Raymond Williams says, "We are talking about characteristic elements of impulse, restraint, and...present kind, in a living and interrelating continuity." 24 Part culture and part biography, these styles of feeling no doubt help explain phenomena such as...