Arrange the following works in chronological order of publication:
- A. Raymond Williams, Culture and Society
- B. Matthew Arnold, Culture and Anarchy
- C. Herbert Read, To Hell with Culture
- D. Christopher Caudwell, Studies in a Dying Culture
- E. T. S. Eliot, Notes towards the Definition of Culture
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Correct answer: D. (B), (D), (C), (E), (A)
Explanation
Culture and Anarchy (1869) → Studies in a Dying Culture (1938, posthumous) → To Hell with Culture (1941) → Notes towards the Definition of Culture (1948) → Culture and Society (1958).
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