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Page 105
... Brideshead Revisited , where the aristocracy , and particularly the Catholic aristocracy , are presented as the custodians of traditional values in a world increasingly threatened by the barbarians , who are personified in the uncouth ...
... Brideshead Revisited , where the aristocracy , and particularly the Catholic aristocracy , are presented as the custodians of traditional values in a world increasingly threatened by the barbarians , who are personified in the uncouth ...
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... Brideshead Revisited ' as a souvenir of the Second War rather than of the twenties or of the thirties , with which it ostensibly deals ' . This , and the previous observation about the work being a product of the ' present privations ...
... Brideshead Revisited ' as a souvenir of the Second War rather than of the twenties or of the thirties , with which it ostensibly deals ' . This , and the previous observation about the work being a product of the ' present privations ...
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... Brideshead with the Oxford of the opening chapter of Decline and Fall . ) - In Brideshead Revisited the tendency to myth - making , first evident in A Handful of Dust , becomes total and all - embracing . And reading Brideshead we have ...
... Brideshead with the Oxford of the opening chapter of Decline and Fall . ) - In Brideshead Revisited the tendency to myth - making , first evident in A Handful of Dust , becomes total and all - embracing . And reading Brideshead we have ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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