Book contents
- Thomas Hardy in Context
- Thomas Hardy in Context
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- A Note on the Editions
- List of Abbreviations
- Chronology
- Part I Life and Works
- Part II Critical Fortunes
- Part III The Literary Scene
- Part IV The Historical and Cultural Context
- 15 Hardy and Social Class
- 16 ‘The Dorsetshire Labourer’
- 17 Education and Social Class
- 18 Hardy and the Sociological Imagination
- 19 Folklore and Anthropology
- 20 Archaeology
- 21 The Victorian Philological Contexts of Hardy’s Poetry
- 22 Physics, Geology, Astronomy
- 23 Culture
- 24 Hardy and Hellenism
- 25 Faith and Doubt
- 26 Hardy’s Philosophy
- 27 Positivism:
- 28 Hardy and the Law
- 29 Hardy, Darwin, andThe Origin of Species
- 30 Heredity
- 31 Psychology
- 32 Marriage
- 33 The New Woman
- 34 Hardy and Masculinity
- 35 Hardy’s London
- 36 Hardy and Englishness
- 37 Empire
- 38 Hardy, Militarism, and War
- 39 Hardy and Music
- 40 Thomas Hardy and the Visual Arts
- Part V Legacies
- Further Reading
- Index
15 - Hardy and Social Class
from Part IV - The Historical and Cultural Context
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2013
- Thomas Hardy in Context
- Thomas Hardy in Context
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- A Note on the Editions
- List of Abbreviations
- Chronology
- Part I Life and Works
- Part II Critical Fortunes
- Part III The Literary Scene
- Part IV The Historical and Cultural Context
- 15 Hardy and Social Class
- 16 ‘The Dorsetshire Labourer’
- 17 Education and Social Class
- 18 Hardy and the Sociological Imagination
- 19 Folklore and Anthropology
- 20 Archaeology
- 21 The Victorian Philological Contexts of Hardy’s Poetry
- 22 Physics, Geology, Astronomy
- 23 Culture
- 24 Hardy and Hellenism
- 25 Faith and Doubt
- 26 Hardy’s Philosophy
- 27 Positivism:
- 28 Hardy and the Law
- 29 Hardy, Darwin, andThe Origin of Species
- 30 Heredity
- 31 Psychology
- 32 Marriage
- 33 The New Woman
- 34 Hardy and Masculinity
- 35 Hardy’s London
- 36 Hardy and Englishness
- 37 Empire
- 38 Hardy, Militarism, and War
- 39 Hardy and Music
- 40 Thomas Hardy and the Visual Arts
- Part V Legacies
- Further Reading
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Thomas Hardy in Context , pp. 167 - 176Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013