The Egregious English (Registro nro. 97284)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Crosland, T. W. H. |
| Fuller form of name | (Thomas William Hodgson), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1865-1924 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Egregious English |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2018-01-28 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Egregious English" by Angus McNeill is a critical examination of English society and its various facets, written in the early 20th century. The work uses a satirical lens to explore themes such as national pride, social class, and cultural values, showcasing the author's disillusionment with the perceived arrogance and shortcomings of the Englishman. McNeill offers a biting commentary on various sectors, including politics, business, military, and the media, ultimately questioning the integrity and competence of English institutions. The opening of the book sets a provocative tone as it critiques the Englishman's self-importance, positing that he believes himself to be the pinnacle of civilization. McNeill outlines a historical context in which the English inhabit a unique identity, marked by an indifference to the perspectives of other nations, particularly those of the Irish and Scots. Highlighting the Englishman's blatant arrogance and complacency, the author references the consequences of the Boer War, suggesting that such pride has led to a decline in competence and honor. Through this incisive approach, McNeill prepares the reader for an in-depth exploration of English society's follies in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | National characteristics, English |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56453">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56453</a> |
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