Scarecrows of chivalry [[electronic resource] ] : English masculinities after empire / / Praseeda Gopinath
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| Autore: |
Gopinath Praseeda <1975->
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| Titolo: |
Scarecrows of chivalry [[electronic resource] ] : English masculinities after empire / / Praseeda Gopinath
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/00914 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
| Masculinity in literature | |
| Chivalry in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: English masculinities in transition -- Manly independent men: (de)constructing the English gentleman -- Out of place: Evelyn Waugh and the retreating gentleman -- An orphaned manliness: George Orwell and the Bovex man -- "One of those old-type natural fouled-up guys": posting the gentleman in Philip Larkin's poetry -- "Moulded and shaped": John Wain, Ian Fleming, and threshold masculinities -- Writing women, reading men: A. S. Byatt, Barbara Pym, and the post-gentlemen -- Epilogue: The postcolonial gentleman. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Scarecrows of chivalry |
| ISBN: | 0-8139-3382-X |
| 0-8139-3383-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452457003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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