A.L. Rowse and Cornwall : a paradoxical patriot /: a paradoxical patriot. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Philip Payton.
• Authors: Payton, Philip, 1953-
• Contents: List of Illustrations; ; Preface ; ; 1 'This Was the Land of My Content': A Fitting Epitaph?; ; 2 'No Wonder I Preferred Life at All Souls': Escaping a Cornish Childhood; ; 3 'You're No <span data-scayt_word="Rowse" data-scaytid="3">Rowse ': The Mount&ndash;Mabel&ndash;Montana; ; 4 'She Made Me Detest the Very Nature of Women': A Mother's Legacy?; ; 5 'A Deep Anxiety to Do His Best for Cornwall': Confronting the Politics of Paralysis; ; 6 'Haunted by Cornwall': A Case of Mutual Rejection?; ; 7 'Not Being English, Alas&ndash;But Hopelessly Cornish': Embracing Churchill's England; ; 8 'The Biggest and Most Significant of Cornish Themes': America and the Great Emigration; ; 9 'I Have Been "In Love" with Cornwall All My Life': Reclaiming the Cornish Past and Future; ; 10 'Marooned on My Headland': Retirement, Isolation and Loneliness; ; 11 'All the Island Peoples': Writing British and Cornish History; ; Conclusion: 'What Could I Not Have Done for Cornwall!'; ; Notes; ; Further Reading; ; Lost of the Principle Works by A.L. <span data-scayt_word="Rowse" data-scaytid="129">Rowse ; ; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Exeter : University of Exeter Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 907.202; Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography; Homes and haunts -- England -- Cornwall (County)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780859898966
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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