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... become a branch of social enquiry at large . The point is applicable to the eighteenth century , for there was then a growing interest in sex typing - by which I mean the respective roles allotted to men and women , the causes and ...
... become a branch of social enquiry at large . The point is applicable to the eighteenth century , for there was then a growing interest in sex typing - by which I mean the respective roles allotted to men and women , the causes and ...
Page 194
... becomes a kind of sociological researcher , who is won over by the ruling caste . All these are acceptable bases for satire , and each works in its own fashion . But Book I dovetails comic action most adroitly with moral suasion ...
... becomes a kind of sociological researcher , who is won over by the ruling caste . All these are acceptable bases for satire , and each works in its own fashion . But Book I dovetails comic action most adroitly with moral suasion ...
Page 280
... become a stock emblem for the gang - boss as politician , i.e. Robert Walpole ( see Chapter 19 ) . In the scheme of ... becomes something like an exploration of the criminal mind and its anguish . Jonathan Wild does not quite add up as a ...
... become a stock emblem for the gang - boss as politician , i.e. Robert Walpole ( see Chapter 19 ) . In the scheme of ... becomes something like an exploration of the criminal mind and its anguish . Jonathan Wild does not quite add up as a ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Landscape of the Age | 5 |
The Shape of Society | 7 |
Copyright | |
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