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The Constitution of English Literature


Author: Michael Gardiner
Source: Directory of Open Access Books
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN: 9781472544384
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Michael Gardiner examines the ideology of the discipline of English Literature, arguing that it is intimately linked with the emergence of the English State, and that it has consequently suppressed the idea of the nation.