| Description |
1 online resource (x, 274 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
Introduction: English masculinities in transition -- Manly independent men: (de)constructing the English gentleman -- Out of place: Evelyn Waugh and the retreating gentleman -- An orphaned manliness: George Orwell and the Bovex man -- "One of those old-type natural fouled-up guys": posting the gentleman in Philip Larkin's poetry -- "Moulded and shaped": John Wain, Ian Fleming, and threshold masculinities -- Writing women, reading men: A.S. Byatt, Barbara Pym, and the post-gentlemen -- Epilogue: The postcolonial gentleman. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-260) and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Masculinity in literature.
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Masculinity in literature. |
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Chivalry in literature.
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Chivalry in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gopinath, Praseeda, 1975- Scarecrows of Chivalry. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013 9780813933825 (DLC) 2012039740 (OCoLC)815835535 |
| ISBN |
9780813933832 (electronic book) |
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0813933838 (electronic book) |
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9780813933825 |
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081393382X |
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9780813933818 |
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0813933811 |
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1299265847 |
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9781299265844 |
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