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Scarecrows of chivalry

by Gopinath, Praseeda,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Virginia Press, (Charlottesville :) Physical details: x, 274 p.
Subject(s): English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. | Masculinity in literature. | Chivalry in literature. | Electronic books.
Year: 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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