Cambridge Companion to British Literature of the French Revolution in the 1790s

Name: Cambridge Companion to British Literature of the French Revolution in the 1790s
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ISBN: 9780521731621

ISBN-10: 0521731623

ISBN-13: 9780521731621

Edition: 2011

Authors: Pamela Clemit

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This companion highlights the energy, variety and inventiveness of the literature written in response to events in France and the political reaction at home, most famously by Burke, Paine, Godwin and Wollstonecraft. It contains specially commissioned essays, a chronology of events and publications, and a guide to further reading.

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2/10/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 262
Size: 6.06" wide x 8.98" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



List of illustrations page


Notes on contributors


Preface


Acknowledgements


List of abbreviations


Chronology



The political context




Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France




Paine, Rights of Man




Burke and Paine: contrasts




Wollstonecraft, Vindications and Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution




Godwin, Political Justice




Wollstonecraft and Godwin: dialogues




Popular radical culture




Counter-revolutionary culture




Women's voices




Novels of opinion




Revolutionary drama




Politics and poetry



Guide to further reading


Index