无可争辩 发表于 2025-3-28 18:24:10
,William Hazlitt’s Englishness,wentieth chapter of his . (1826), which digresses from travelogue to consider the ‘Character of the English’, begins with the claim that ‘there are two things that an Englishman understands, hard words and hard blows’. Hazlitt goes on to argue that because the English are naturally sluggish and obtuJogging 发表于 2025-3-28 20:45:12
Charles Lamb and the Exotic,en more complicated. The intense localism of his writings can only fully be understood in relation to Britain’s imperial activities, in which, as an employee of the East India Company, he was involved for most of his adult life. The following passage, from an 1815 letter to Robert Southey, encapsula屈尊 发表于 2025-3-29 02:10:03
,‘The Universal Nation’: England and Empire in Thomas De Quincey’s ‘The English Mail-Coach’,ish self. Unlike Lamb, however, Thomas De Quincey has been subject to considerable critical attention in this respect, for no other nineteenth-century author addressed the problem with greater intensity or urgency. As critics have shown, his xenophobic imperialism was connected to profound anxietiesGRATE 发表于 2025-3-29 05:26:49
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