Young, Robert, J.C. 1950-

Idea of English ethnicity / The idea of English ethnicity Robert J.C. Young. - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008. - xiii, 291 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Blackwell manifestos .

Gratis


Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-274) and index.

Introduction: exodus -- Saxonism -- 'New theory of race: Saxon v. Celt' -- Moral and philosophical anatomy -- The Times and its Celtic challengers -- Matthew Arnold's critique of 'Englishism' -- 'A vaster England': the Anglo-Saxon -- 'England round the world' -- Englishness: England and nowhere.

9781405101295 (pbk. : alk. paper)


National characteristics, English.
Ethnology--Great Britain.
Group identity--Great Britain.


Great Britain--Civilization.

305.821 YOU