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Autore |
MacKenzie Scott R. <1969-> |
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Titolo |
Be it ever so humble [[electronic resource] ] : poverty, fiction, and the invention of the middle-class home / / Scott R. MacKenzie |
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Collana |
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Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Home in literature |
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism |
Middle class in literature |
Nationalism in literature |
Social structure - England - History - 18th century |
Poverty - Government policy - England |
English literature - Scottish authors - History and criticism |
Literature and society - History - 18th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: There's no case like home -- "Stock the parish with beauties": Henry Fielding's parochial vision -- An Englishwoman's workhouse is her castle: poverty management and the Radcliffean gothic -- Home and away: hegemony and naturalization -- There's no home-like place: out of doors in Scotland -- Conclusion: this home is not a house. |
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