Edwardianism

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On the domestic scene, the cultural fabric was a mixture of British Edwardianism and U.S. Progressivism; these were both a blessing and a burden in Russell's life.

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Simultaneously, 1903/4 calls up the myth of “Edwardianism”—the last halcyon days of the nineteenth century before the twentieth begins in 1914, to which Sir Edward Elgar, writing in 1917, pays significant tribute: “Everything good and nice and clean and fresh and sweet is far away never to return."

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Jefferson Hunter's account of Edwardian fiction employs similar imagery when he argues that 'nostalgic Edwardianism' is invested in this idea of the 'single long country-house weekend from Edward's coronation to his passing and, beyond that, to the guns of August'.

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The modernist intimations accruing as doubts about Rickie's sentimental Edwardianism also undermine Forster's own “sober” Edwardianism.

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