The country-house ethos in English literature, 1688-1750
Subtitle: themes of personal retreat and national expansion
By: Virginia C. Kenny.
Publisher: Harvester Press; St. Martin's Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Sussex; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Country homes in literature; Country life in literature; Upper class in literature; Imperialism in literature; Dwellings in literature; Solitude in literature; Manors in literature; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- England
Notes: Bibliography: p. [214]-228.
Includes index.