Scarecrows of chivalry English masculinities after empire /

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Autor Principal: Gopinath, Praseeda, 1975-
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.