Author : John Barrell
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 458 pages
File Size : 22,90 MB
Release : 2024-10-28
Category : History
ISBN : 1040234933
The period 1792-94 witnessed the emergence of the first genuinely popular radical movement in Britain. After the phenomenal success of Thomas Paine's "Rights of Man", the government moved swiftly to prevent French republican ideas taking hold in Britain, beginning with the prosecution of Paine himself in absentia. This book focuses on this period.
Author : John Barrell
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 510 pages
File Size : 39,36 MB
Release : 2024-10-28
Category : History
ISBN : 1040237851
The period 1792-94 witnessed the emergence of the first genuinely popular radical movement in Britain. After the phenomenal success of Thomas Paine's "Rights of Man", the government moved swiftly to prevent French republican ideas taking hold in Britain, beginning with the prosecution of Paine himself in absentia. This book focuses on this period.
Author : John Barrell
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 490 pages
File Size : 50,39 MB
Release : 2024-10-28
Category : History
ISBN : 1040239528
The period 1792-94 witnessed the emergence of the first genuinely popular radical movement in Britain. After the phenomenal success of Thomas Paine's "Rights of Man", the government moved swiftly to prevent French republican ideas taking hold in Britain, beginning with the prosecution of Paine himself in absentia. This book focuses on this period.
Author : John Barrell
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 27,87 MB
Release : 2024-10-28
Category : History
ISBN : 1040244416
The period 1792–94 witnessed the emergence of the first genuinely popular radical movement in Britain. This collection contains the key trials of London radicalism from 1792–94. It includes a general introduction, but each of the trials is introduced in its own right and supported by endnotes and further reading.
Author : Yasmin Solomonescu
Publisher : Springer
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 46,40 MB
Release : 2014-07-17
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1137426144
John Thelwall and the Materialist Imagination reassesses Thelwall's eclectic body of work from the perspective of his heterodox materialist arguments about the imagination, political reform, and the principle of life itself, and his contributions to Romantic-era science.
Author : Peter Holland
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 837 pages
File Size : 48,63 MB
Release : 2014-09-29
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1472578546
Great Shakespeareans offers a systematic account of those figures who have had the greatest influence on the interpretation, understanding and cultural reception of Shakespeare, both nationally and internationally. This major project offers an unprecedented scholarly analysis of the contribution made by the most important Shakespearean critics, editors, actors and directors as well as novelists, poets, composers, and thinkers from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Great Shakespeareans will be an essential resource for students and scholars in Shakespeare studies.
Author : Adrian Poole
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 868 pages
File Size : 14,75 MB
Release : 2011-03-24
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1441184481
The second set of volumes in the eighteen-volume series Great Shakespeareans, covering the work of nineteen key figures who influenced the global understanding of Shakespeare
Author : Kevin Gilmartin
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 11,22 MB
Release : 2017-04-24
Category : History
ISBN : 1107064783
This collection explores how location shaped sociability in the Romantic period.
Author : Steve Poole
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 28,19 MB
Release : 2015-10-06
Category : History
ISBN : 1317314085
John Thelwall was a Romantic and Enlightenment polymath. In 1794 he was tried and acquitted of high treason, earning himself the disdainful soubriquet 'acquitted felon' from Secretary of State for War, William Windham. Later, Thelwall's interests turned to poetry and plays, and was a collaborator and confidant of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
Author : A. Garnai
Publisher : Springer
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 31,7 MB
Release : 2009-10-09
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0230250718
Revolutionary Imaginings in the 1790s discusses the work of three prominent women writers by focusing on the response to the French Revolution and the struggle for reform in Britain. Examining previously-neglected texts as well as more familiar ones, the book contributes to our understanding of a period of intense political and literary engagement.
