The image of the English gentleman in twentieth-century literature Englishness and nostalgia /
| Основен автор: | Berberich, Christine, 1969- |
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| Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
c2007.
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Съдържание:
- The gentleman : an elusive term
- From knight to public-school boy : following the gentleman through the ages
- A popular literary trope : a brief history of the gentleman in literature
- The survival of the gentleman : Siegfried Sassoon, England and the sporting gentleman
- Dancing to the music of Widmerpool : the gentleman in Anthony Powell's A dance to the music of time
- Arcadia revisited? : Evelyn Waugh's gentlemen
- A pillar upholding nothing : nostalgia, Englishness and the English gentleman in Kazuo Ishiguro's The remains of the day
- Regression and reaction : past realities and future possibilities.