Imprison'd Wranglers - Reid, Christopher
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Imprison'd Wranglers is the first detailed study of parliamentary speaking in its golden age at the end of the eighteenth century. The book looks closely at the physical and political conditions in which these men spoke, and the techniques they used to discredit the arguments of their opponents and to move and convince their audience in the House.

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Imprison'd Wranglers is the first detailed study of parliamentary speaking in its golden age at the end of the eighteenth century. The book looks closely at the physical and political conditions in which these men spoke, and the techniques they used to discredit the arguments of their opponents and to move and convince their audience in the House.
Autorenporträt
Christopher Reid is senior lecturer in English at Queen Mary, University of London where he specializes in eighteenth-century literature and political rhetoric. He has published books and articles on a number of political writers and speakers, including Edmund Burke, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, and Margaret Thatcher, and is currently working on a study of the eighteenth-century parliamentarian, William Windham.