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Centre and periphery in modern British poetry /

Does what is true depend on where you are? Or can we speak of a British culture which varies gradually over the 600 miles from one end of the island to the other, with currents gradually mutating and turning into their opposites as they cross such a distance? Any account of the matter must rapidly d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duncan, Andrew, 1956 November 26- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2005.
Colección:Liverpool English texts and studies ; 41.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Does what is true depend on where you are? Or can we speak of a British culture which varies gradually over the 600 miles from one end of the island to the other, with currents gradually mutating and turning into their opposites as they cross such a distance? Any account of the matter must rapidly disclose the fact that where group A proclaims idea X, group B swiftly proclaims X to be untrue. Assimilation and dissimilation are the exuberant flows which make the mill of culture turn. The unbalanced local energies which gave birth to the central horror of possessive individualism, the Empire, an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 255 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781846312793
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