Englishness and National Culture

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British cultural studies
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Charles King
classic
Classic Irony
Common Language
Confer
cultural identity formation
discourse
discourse analysis methods
ellen
empiricist
Empiricist Discourse
empiricist tradition in literature
ENGLISH TRADITION
ENGLISH TRAGEDY
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Fire Fly
Free Agency
French Rationalist Tradition
Gervase Holles
Grauballe Man
Hawk Roosting
Heaney's Poetry
Heaney’s Poetry
identity
irony
James Wood
Jerry Hall
journalism
literary
Literary Journalism
literary theory analysis
meiksins
Metalanguage
Modern Nationalism
National Desire
National Identity
national ideology critique
seventeenth-century studies
Solitary Reaper
Sweet Oil
Terminal Closure
Whitsun Weddings
wood

Product details

  • ISBN 9780415196871
  • Weight: 362g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Dec 1998
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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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. 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.

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