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Search - The Anxieties of Idleness: Idleness in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture (The Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture)
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The Anxieties of Idleness Idleness in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture - The Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture Author: This book investigates the preoccupation with idleness that haunts the British eighteenth century, arguing that as Great Britain began to define itself as a nation during this period, one important quality it claimed was industriousness. Because this claim was undermined and complicated by many factors, such as leisure's importance to class stat... more »
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