A collection of essays exploring the impact on Welsh culture of one of the most exciting periods in history, the decades surrounding the French Revolution of 1789.

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Footsteps of 'Liberty and Revolt'
Essays on Wales and the French Revolution
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Footsteps of 'Liberty and Revolt'
Essays on Wales and the French Revolution
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Table of contents
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Writing the Revolution in Wales
- Wales as Nowhere: the tabula rasa of the āJacobinā imagination
- Rousseau and Wales
- āOur first concern as lovers of our country must be to enlighten itā:Richard Priceās response to the French Revolution
- The Welsh in Revolutionary Paris
- The āMarseillaiseā in Wales
- The āRural Voltaireā and the āFrench madcapsā
- Networking the nation: the bardic and correspondence networks of Wales and London in the 1790s
- Radical adaptation: translations of medieval Welsh poetry in the 1790s
- āBrave Republicansā: representing the Revolution in a Welsh interlude
- āA good Cambrio-Britonā: Hester Thrale Piozzi, Helen Maria Williams and the Welsh sublime in the 1790s
- What is a national Gothic?
- Terror, treason and tourism: the French in Pembrokeshire 1797
- The voices of war: poetry from Wales 1794ā1804
- The Revd William Howels (1778ā1832) of Cowbridge and London: the making of an anti-radical
- Index
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