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The image of the English gentleman in twentieth-century literature : Englishness and nostalgia

Title
The image of the English gentleman in twentieth-century literature : Englishness and nostalgia / Christine Berberich.
Author
Berberich, Christine, 1969-
Publication
Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.

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viii, 207 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-201) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 08-2958
ISBN
  • 9780754661269 (alk. paper)
  • 0754661261 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007008443
OCLC
85822509
Author
Berberich, Christine, 1969-
Title
The image of the English gentleman in twentieth-century literature : Englishness and nostalgia / Christine Berberich.
Imprint
Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-201) and index.
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JFE 08-2958
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