Jane Austen [ Art and Literature ]
… notions of national difference in sensibilities and modes of expression emerging during and in the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars. 12 . The ‘new concept of gentlemanly masculinity’ is analysed in Michèle Cohen, '‘Manners’ Make the Man: … into their private drawing rooms to be replaced by the convivial fellowship of the naval officers returned home from the Napoleonic wars: men who represent a new and worthier merit-based social order ( Cossic-Péricarpin 545) . 13 . Pride …
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