The Pub in Literature: England's Altered StateManchester University Press, 2000 - 294 pagina's Tracing the roles of the drinking house in literature from Chaucer's Tabard to Martin Amis' Black Cross, this study takes in Falstaff's Boars Head and the numerous inns and public houses of Dickens, along with lesser known works where the drinking place is central. |
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Pagina 93
... interest to us is that the diaries record Pepys's ongoing struggle to curb his passions for drinking and the theatre so that he can attend more to making his way in the world . His inner war on both plays and ales is no coincidence ...
... interest to us is that the diaries record Pepys's ongoing struggle to curb his passions for drinking and the theatre so that he can attend more to making his way in the world . His inner war on both plays and ales is no coincidence ...
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... interest , expanding upon the symbolic nature of an everyday , yet fantastic object as a means to universalise this specific story of selfish human nature . But if ultimately the description of the sign goes nowhere in particular ...
... interest , expanding upon the symbolic nature of an everyday , yet fantastic object as a means to universalise this specific story of selfish human nature . But if ultimately the description of the sign goes nowhere in particular ...
Pagina 224
... interest . What does interest the author ( and us ) is watching Henchard slide back to destitution . During these nineteen years Henchard has mastered his own perversity . He has been the Victorian ideal man of action , raising himself ...
... interest . What does interest the author ( and us ) is watching Henchard slide back to destitution . During these nineteen years Henchard has mastered his own perversity . He has been the Victorian ideal man of action , raising himself ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 1 |
Early doors | 18 |
The Falstaffian state | 45 |
Copyright | |
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