The English Gentleman: The Rise And Fall Of An Ideal
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Philip Mason
Binding: Hardback
Published: André Deutsch, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This insightful historical analysis chronicles the multifaceted evolution of the English gentleman, tracing its origins and societal impact. It meticulously details the cultural, ethical, and social constructs that defined this iconic figure across centuries. The narrative critically examines the forces that shaped and ultimately led to the transformation and decline of this once-dominant ideal. The English Gentleman: The Rise And Fall Of An Ideal presents a compelling argument about the shifting landscape of British identity and class. This scholarly work offers a profound understanding of a pivotal aspect of social history.
Author: Philip Mason
Binding: Hardback
Published: André Deutsch, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This insightful historical analysis chronicles the multifaceted evolution of the English gentleman, tracing its origins and societal impact. It meticulously details the cultural, ethical, and social constructs that defined this iconic figure across centuries. The narrative critically examines the forces that shaped and ultimately led to the transformation and decline of this once-dominant ideal. The English Gentleman: The Rise And Fall Of An Ideal presents a compelling argument about the shifting landscape of British identity and class. This scholarly work offers a profound understanding of a pivotal aspect of social history.