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... value of individual expression and of individual experience . The ultimate question is whether a movement which , though compli- cated , is basically circular can have the same significance and value as a forward and linear movement ...
... value of individual expression and of individual experience . The ultimate question is whether a movement which , though compli- cated , is basically circular can have the same significance and value as a forward and linear movement ...
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... values , Harvey acknowledged , in a crucial passage , that such values may be on the wane : It may well be , of course , that we are moving towards a form of society where such a state of mind is no longer viable , that liberalism is a ...
... values , Harvey acknowledged , in a crucial passage , that such values may be on the wane : It may well be , of course , that we are moving towards a form of society where such a state of mind is no longer viable , that liberalism is a ...
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... values . The regard for native values and traditions , and the parallel suspicion of experiment and the pur- suit of newness for its own sake , can be readily seen in the critical writings of Philip Larkin and Graham Hough , Robert ...
... values . The regard for native values and traditions , and the parallel suspicion of experiment and the pur- suit of newness for its own sake , can be readily seen in the critical writings of Philip Larkin and Graham Hough , Robert ...
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Preface 74 | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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