MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01750cam a22003138a 4500
001 2007008443
003 DLC
005 20070326073400.0
008 070228s2007 enk b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2007008443
020 $a9780754661269 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aPR888.G357$bB47 2007
082 00 $a820.9/3521$222
100 1 $aBerberich, Christine,$d1969-
245 14 $aThe image of the English gentleman in twentieth-century literature :$bEnglishness and nostalgia /$cby Christine Berberich.
260 $aAldershot, Hants, England ;$aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$c2007.
263 $a0803
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aThe gentleman : an elusive term -- From knight to public-school boy : following the gentleman through the ages -- A popular literary trope : a brief history of the gentleman in literature -- The survival of the gentleman : Siegfried Sassoon, England and the sporting gentleman -- Dancing to the music of Widmerpool : the gentleman in Anthony Powell's A dance to the music of time -- Arcadia revisited: Evelyn Waugh's gentlemen -- A pillar upholding nothing : nostalgia, Englishness and the English gentleman in Kazuo Ishiguro's The remains of the day -- Regression and reaction : past realities and future possibilities.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aGentry in literature.
650 0 $aMen in literature.
650 0 $aUpper class in literature.
650 0 $aNostalgia in literature.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, English, in literature.
650 0 $aGroup identity in literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007008443.html