The Image of the English Gentleman in Twentieth-Century Literature

Christine Berberich

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2007

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Focusing on Siegfried Sassoon, Anthony Powell, Evelyn Waugh and Kazuo Ishiguro, whose presentations of the gentlemanly ideal are analysed in their specific cultural, historical, and sociological contexts, this book pays attention to the role of nostalgia and its relationship to 'Englishness'.

ISBN-13
9780754661269
ISBN-10
0754661261
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-12-28
Pages
218
Dimensions
234x156x
Weight
560