The English: A Portrait of a People

The English: A Portrait of a People

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The English: A Portrait of a People

The English: A Portrait of a People

Written by Jeremy Paxman
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In "The English," Jeremy Paxman sets out to find out about the English. Not the British overall, not the Scots, not the Irish or Welsh, but the English. A book on what constitutes Englishness, and what are considered the essential characteristics and values. Using literary sources and interviews, he attempts to define how “Englishness” has changed over this century, and what it is now both in our own and outsider’s views.Covering history, attitudes to foreigners, sport, stereotypes, language and much, much more, "The English" brims over with stories and anecdotes that provide a fascinating portrait of a nation and its people.

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Pages 309
Language Eng
Publisher Penguin Books
Published 1998
ISBN 117663
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Jeremy Paxman is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Jeremy Paxman can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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