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China, 13, 145–8, 150–1, 153, 155–9
Chinese, 13, 145–53, 155–6, 158
see also women
Christianity, 29, 74, 77–8, 84, 138
see also religion
city, 2–4, 6–7, 36, 43, 55–7, 59, 61, 65–6,
71, 89, 97, 132, 146, 149
see also London; town; urban
class, 1–2, 10–1, 16–17, 21–3, 33, 35, 42,
44, 46–7, 50–1, 53, 56–8, 73, 78, 91,
111–2, 118, 135, 143, 148, 155, 157
see also middle class; upper class; working
class
coast, 4, 11, 42, 44–6, 51–3, 60, 64, 67
see also beach; sea
colonialism, 13, 141, 146, 148–9, 154
see also Empire; imperialism
Conqueror, William the, 73–4, 82, 85
Cook, Edward Tyas, 122
Corn Laws, 2, 15
Cornish, 11, 41–6, 51, 75
Cornwall, 2, 3, 6, 11, 41–5, 50, 52–3, 74–5
country house, 2, 10, 34, 62, 88, 92, 101
Country Life, 122
countryside, 2–8, 10–2, 15, 17, 18, 20, 23,
25, 28–9, 31–6, 55–6, 59, 61–2, 65–6,
68, 73, 90, 98, 103, 110, 118–9, 121,
128, 145–6, 148, 150
see also landscape; rural landscape
culture, 2, 6–8, 10–11, 26, 32–4, 36–9, 40–6,
48, 52–3, 58, 67–71, 75, 84, 87, 89–90,
118–19, 126–7, 131, 133, 137–8, 140,
142, 146, 148–50, 153–5, 157–9
Darwin, Charles, 131
Voyage of the Beagle, 131
Davidoff , Leonore, 118, 120
Davison, Carol Margaret, 112
Deacon, Bernard, 43–5, 53
Disraeli, Benjamin, 77, 83–4
Sybil, 77
Doc Martin, 43
Dorset, 21–2
Duncan, Ian, 78
East Anglia, 9, 73–6, 79, 82, 84
East Midlands, 76
Ebbatson, Roger, 5, 10–1, 13
Eden, Garden of, 12, 122, 131, 133, 138–9,
141–2
Education Act of 1870, 3–4
Edwardian, 15, 22, 44–5
eighteenth century, 43, 75
Eliot, George, 1–3, 12, 87–8, 90, 93–4, 99,
101–2
Adam Bede, 12, 87–92, 95, 97–9, 102
Middlemarch, 3
Th e Mill on the Floss,12, 87–96, 100–2
‘Th e Natural History of German Life’, 1–2
Scenes of Clerical Life, 87
Silas Marner, 87
Eliot, T. S., 56
Empire, 13, 143, 153, 157
see also colonialism; imperialism
enclosure, 2, 15
Engels, Friedrich, 15
Th e Condition of the Working Class in
England, 15
England, 3, 10, 12, 15, 22–3, 25–7, 32, 39,
40, 43–5, 73, 75–7, 79, 81–2, 110–11,
131, 133, 136–7, 146–7, 149, 151
English, 1, 5, 7, 9, 11–13, 17, 26, 28, 30–2,
39, 44–5, 73–81, 83–5, 103, 106, 115,
118, 127, 133, 135, 137, 145–50, 155,
157
English Life, 122
Englishness, 11–13, 30, 45, 74, 83, 146, 151
Enlightenment, 57
Ericsson-Penfold, Christen, 6, 10, 12
Europe, 2, 74–5, 77, 84, 127, 139, 150, 158
European, 147–51
factory, 20, 28, 110
fallen women see sexuality; female
farm, 5, 6, 9, 13, 20–2, 27–8, 36, 61, 67, 69,
81, 84, 88, 92, 95, 110, 145, 147–8,
150–2, 155–6, 158
farmer, 2–5, 9, 15, 18–19, 21–2, 32, 36, 70,
73, 88, 110, 150, 152, 154–5
see also labour
Farmer Wants a Wife, Th e, 9
farming, 2, 6, 15, 76, 110
see also agriculture; harvest; labour
female, 6, 12, 15–20, 22–3, 29, 50, 55, 57–60,
64, 70, 74, 82–3, 89–90, 93, 95, 97, 101,
102, 117, 120–5, 129, 132–3, 148
female subjectivity, 56
see also gender; labour; mobility; preg-
nancy; sexuality