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William Cobbett, Romanticism and the Enlightenment
Contexts and Legacy
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William Cobbett, Romanticism and the Enlightenment
Contexts and Legacy
About this book
Cobbett was one of the greatest journalists of his day. Following a career in the British army he began writing as the loyalist 'Peter Porcupine' in the United States, defending all things British against the French Revolution and its supporters. This is the first collection on Cobbett and contains essays by scholars from a variety of disciplines.
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- Cover Page
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- List of Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction – William Cobbett: Calf of John Bull, or Child of the Enlightenment?
- 1 ‘Are We in England? Or Are We in Hell …?’: Cobbett and Utopia
- 2 William Cobbett: Dimensions of Patriotism
- 3 A ‘Birth of Intellect’: William Cobbett and Jonathan Swift
- 4 Cobbett’s Return to England in 1819
- 5 Radicalism on the Cross Roads: William Hazlitt and William Cobbet
- 6 Scotland under the Scotch System: Narratives of Resistance from Cobbett’s Tour in Scotland
- 7 ‘The Feast of the Gridiron is at Hand’: Chartism, Cobbett and Currency
- 8 Cobbett, his Children and Chartism
- 9 Rural Riding: Revisiting Cobbett’s Countryside in the Twentieth Century
- 10 Beyond Left and Right: A Cobbett for Our Times
- Notes
- Index
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