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... nineteenth centuries as the successive opening up of tracts of unexplored territory . After the remarkable but comparatively modest advances of the eighteenth- century novelists , who never wholly freed themselves from the rem- nants of ...
... nineteenth centuries as the successive opening up of tracts of unexplored territory . After the remarkable but comparatively modest advances of the eighteenth- century novelists , who never wholly freed themselves from the rem- nants of ...
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... nineteenth - century concept ; it underlies , for instance , Bradley's Shakespearean Tragedy , a cele- brated work in which the influence of the nineteenth - century novel is everywhere apparent ; it has been pilloried in such a ...
... nineteenth - century concept ; it underlies , for instance , Bradley's Shakespearean Tragedy , a cele- brated work in which the influence of the nineteenth - century novel is everywhere apparent ; it has been pilloried in such a ...
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... nineteenth - century assumptions no longer seemed adequate for twentieth - century novelists : Throughout the broad smooth flow of nineteenth - century life in Great Britain , the art of fiction floated on this same assumption of social ...
... nineteenth - century assumptions no longer seemed adequate for twentieth - century novelists : Throughout the broad smooth flow of nineteenth - century life in Great Britain , the art of fiction floated on this same assumption of social ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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