Spirits of Community: English Senses of Belonging and Loss, 1750-2000

by K. D. M. Snell and K.D.M. Snell

Book Overview

Concern about the 'decline of community', and the theme of 'community spirit', are internationally widespread in the modern world. The English past has featured many representations of declining community, expressed by those who lamented its loss in quite different periods and in diverse genres. This book analyses how community spirit and the passing of community have been described in the past - whether for good or ill - with an eye to modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350056162
• ISBN13: 9781350056169
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"