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Page 62
... England . Nevertheless , I wanted to know why excitement should be regarded as the supreme good ; is there not something absurd about rational adults demanding larger and larger doses of excitement from art and literature ? My guests ...
... England . Nevertheless , I wanted to know why excitement should be regarded as the supreme good ; is there not something absurd about rational adults demanding larger and larger doses of excitement from art and literature ? My guests ...
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... England does the concept of Nature seem alive : although there is also a Marxist version of it in Lukács's idea of ... England : There is no scene in the arts in England . . . what small activity I have found among younger artists in ...
... England does the concept of Nature seem alive : although there is also a Marxist version of it in Lukács's idea of ... England : There is no scene in the arts in England . . . what small activity I have found among younger artists in ...
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... England as it had existed for many centuries . All the rites and most of the opinions described here are already obsolete . ' ) Sword of Honour is a fine blend of the strongest qualities in Waugh's work : farce , social comedy and a ...
... England as it had existed for many centuries . All the rites and most of the opinions described here are already obsolete . ' ) Sword of Honour is a fine blend of the strongest qualities in Waugh's work : farce , social comedy and a ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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