Kenneth R. Johnston (Kenneth Johnston is Ruth N. Halls Professor of

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Unusual Suspects

Pitt's Reign of Alarm and the Lost Generation of the 1790s

Beschreibung

Unusual Suspects tells the fascinating lost stories of the right people in the right place at the wrong time: liberal intellectuals in 'free-born' Britain during a 'McCarthyite' decade when unguarded expressions of enthusiasm for political reform caused irrevocable damage to many careers.

Autor

Kenneth R. Johnston received his PhD from Yale University and spent his entire academic career at Indiana University, where he was honored for distinguished teaching and scholarly achievement, while also heading its Department of English. He is author of Wordsworth and 'The Recluse' and The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy, and editor of Romantic Revolutions. The Hidden Wordsworth won the 1999 Barricelli Prize for outstanding contribution to Romantic studies, and was named to several Book of the Year lists in both UK and US. He now resides in Chicago.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 760g
• ISBN-13: 9780199657803
• ISBN-10: 0199657807
• Artikelnr.: 42299749