M. O. Grenby (Leicester De Montfort University)

The Anti-Jacobin Novel

British Conservatism and the French Revolution
Herausgeber: Butler, Marilyn; Chandler, James

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Produktbeschreibung

M. O. Grenby's book offers an insight into the society which produced and consumed anti-Jacobin novels. He examines the strategies used by conservatives in their fiction, thus shedding new light on how the anti-Jacobin campaign was understood and organised in Britain.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in Romanticism
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 444g
• ISBN-13: 9780521021265
• ISBN-10: 052102126X
• Artikelnr.: 21221026

Autorenporträt

M. O Grenby is Hockliffe Research Fellow in the English Department at De Montfort University. He has written for a number of scholarly journals, and is a regular contributor to History: the Journal of the Historical Association. This is his first book.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Novels reproved and reprieved
2. Representing revolution
3. The new philosophy
4. The Vaurien and the hierarchy of Jacobinism
5. Levellers, Nabobs and the manners of the great: the novel's defense of hierarchy
6. The creation of orthodoxy: constructing the anti-Jacobin novel
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.