Anglophilia
noun
An·glo·phil·ia
ˌaŋ-glə-ˈfi-lē-ə 
: unusual admiration or partiality for England, English ways, or things English
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Blood, Class And Nostalgia: Anglo-American Ironies An entertaining, sardonic, and yet serious jaunt through the culture of American Anglophilia.
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Foreign Affairs, 16 July 2024
It’s all trussed up in the delectable package of Anglophilia, with its odes to shadowy libraries, pub trips, endless cups of tea, and the pedestrian ease of navigating London.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 29 Feb. 2024
Foreign Affairs, 16 July 2024
It’s all trussed up in the delectable package of Anglophilia, with its odes to shadowy libraries, pub trips, endless cups of tea, and the pedestrian ease of navigating London.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 29 Feb. 2024
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“Anglophilia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Anglophilia. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.
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