Who is credited with the phrase 'structure of feeling'?
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Correct answer: C. Raymond Williams
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Williams (Preface to Film, 1954; The Long Revolution, 1961; Marxism and Literature, 1977): the lived, emergent sensibility of a period, felt before it is formalised.
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