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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... moral tome would invite the reader to omit a passage against adultery just because it might be boring . Moral lessons are necessary , not optional extras . Canterbury Tales , in its compli- cated narrational strategy , can play the ...
... moral tome would invite the reader to omit a passage against adultery just because it might be boring . Moral lessons are necessary , not optional extras . Canterbury Tales , in its compli- cated narrational strategy , can play the ...
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... moral judgement . Part of the book's experimentalism is to refuse the solid moral ground that his other novels provide in the form of characters such as Esther in Bleak House , Little Dorrit or Nicholas Nickleby . This adds to the ...
... moral judgement . Part of the book's experimentalism is to refuse the solid moral ground that his other novels provide in the form of characters such as Esther in Bleak House , Little Dorrit or Nicholas Nickleby . This adds to the ...
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... moral rot . Addiction is thus a personal moral failing analogous to Britain's own moral shortcom- ings at Munich . To take it one step further , what the British government is addicted to is the policy of appeasement . George's personal ...
... moral rot . Addiction is thus a personal moral failing analogous to Britain's own moral shortcom- ings at Munich . To take it one step further , what the British government is addicted to is the policy of appeasement . George's personal ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 1 |
Early doors | 18 |
The Falstaffian state | 45 |
Copyright | |
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