The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction
Author | : S. Bowen |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 374 |
Release | : 2010-08-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230111875 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230111874 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction written by S. Bowen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-08-30 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that representations of popular culture in the eighteenth-century novel served as repositories of traditional social values and played a role in Britain's transition to an imperial state.