Englishness And National Culture
by Antony Easthorpe /
1998 / English / PDF
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In this highly engaging book, Antony Easthope examines
'Englishness' as a form and a series of shared discourses.
Discussing the subject of 'nation' - a growing area in literary and
cultural studies - Easthope offers polemical arguments written in a
lively and accessible style.
In this highly engaging book, Antony Easthope examines
'Englishness' as a form and a series of shared discourses.
Discussing the subject of 'nation' - a growing area in literary and
cultural studies - Easthope offers polemical arguments written in a
lively and accessible style.Englishness and National
Culture
Englishness and National
Culture asserts a profound and unacknowledged continuity
between the seventeenth century and today. It argues that
contemporary journalists, historians, novelists, poets and
comedians continue to speak through the voice of a long-standing
empiricist tradition.
asserts a profound and unacknowledged continuity
between the seventeenth century and today. It argues that
contemporary journalists, historians, novelists, poets and
comedians continue to speak through the voice of a long-standing
empiricist tradition.