… Tabard, see Steven Earnshaw, The Pub in English Literature: England's Altered State (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000), p. 18-21. 3 . Peter Clark, The English Alehouse: A Social History, 1200 - 1830 (London: Longman, 1983), p. … of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society, trans. Thomas Burger (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1989). 8 . On the role of the inn in some select novels, see Susanne Schmid, ‘Eighteenth-Century Travellers and … (Göttingen: Wallstein, 2015), p. 34. 12 . A. K. Sandoval-Strausz, Hotel: An American History (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007). On early hotels, see p. 27-29. A large number of pubs and hotels in the present-day UK have nostalgically …