MacKenzie, Scott R., 1969-
Charlottesville London : University of Virginia Press, 2013.
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Part of the series Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Introduction: There’s no case like home — Stock the parish with beauties : Henry Fielding’s parochial vision — An Englishwoman’s workhouse is her castle: poverty management and the Radcliffean Gothic — Home and away: hegemony and naturalization — There’s no home-like place: out of doors in Scotland — Conclusion: this home is not a house.
• This is a first-rate book that makes a striking and original argument about British culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. — Back cover

Subjects:

• Home in literature.
• English fiction — 18th century — History and criticism.
• Middle class in literature.
• Nationalism in literature.
• Social structure — England — History — 18th century.
• Poverty — Government policy — England.
• English literature — Scottish authors — History and criticism.
• Literature and society — History — 18th century.

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