The Idea of English Ethnicity |
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| Author:
| Young, Robert J. C. |
| Series title: | Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4051-0128-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $119.95 |
Book Description:
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In this major contribution to debates about English identity, leading theorist Robert J.C. Young argues that Englishness was never really about England at all. In the nineteenth century, it was rather developed as a form of long-distance identity for the English diaspora around the world.
In this major contribution to debates about English identity, leading theorist Robert J.C. Young argues that Englishness was never really about England at all. In the nineteenth century, it was rather developed as a form of long-distance identity for the English diaspora around the world.