Idea of the Gentleman in the Victorian Novel

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First published in 1981, this book represents the first comprehensive examination of Victorian society’s preoccupation with the ‘notion of the gentleman’ and how this was reflected in the literature of the time. Starting with Addison and Lord Chesterfield, the author explores the influence of the gentlemanly ideal on the evolution of the English middle classes, and reveals its central part in the ...

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First published in 1981, this book represents the first comprehensive examination of Victorian society’s preoccupation with the ‘notion of the gentleman’ and how this was reflected in the literature of the time. Starting with Addison and Lord Chesterfield, the author explores the influence of the gentlemanly ideal on the evolution of the English middle classes, and reveals its central part in the ...

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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781317207436
  • Publication Date: 5 Aug 2016
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM