Introduction

working-class life in the twentieth-century interregnum

1-28

Walking with my thesis

thinking with feeling, cultural fall, Paradise lost, "pure event" and some other characteristics of a hermeneutical exercise

31-64

Location in the intellectual landscape

the methodological, theoretical and metaphysical orientation of the present study

65-93

That was then

unpacking a sensible world

97-143

Certain aspects of the interregnum

disrupting the reigning structures of historical time and order

144-179

This is now

a world inhospitable to inbetweeners and some strategies for living between worlds

180-221

Postscript

Wolfram Hogrebe, Adam Knowles

222-229