Shirley Robin Letwin
Shirley Robin Letwin was an American philosopher and historian of political thought. She is known for her work on the history of political philosophy and her analysis of the conservative tradition.
Books
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1. The Gentleman In Trollope
Individuality and Moral Conduct
"The Gentleman In Trollope" explores the nuanced portrayal of gentlemen in the novels of Victorian author Anthony Trollope, examining how his characters embody and challenge the ideals of gentlemanliness prevalent in 19th-century English society. Shirley Robin Letwin delves into Trollope's exploration of moral and ethical dilemmas faced by his characters, using it as a lens to discuss broader social and cultural values of the time. The book critically assesses how Trollope's gentlemen navigate issues of integrity, professional duty, and personal relationships, reflecting the complexities of maintaining gentlemanly conduct in a changing social landscape.
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