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Author Grenby, M. O. (Matthew Orville), 1970-

Title The anti-Jacobin novel : British conservatism and the French Revolution / M.O. Grenby
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages)
Series Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 48
Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 48.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Novels reproved and reprieved; CHAPTER 2 Representing revolution; CHAPTER 3 The ew philosophy; CHAPTER 4 The vaurien and the hierarchy of Jacobinism; CHAPTER 5 Levellers, nabobs and the manners of the great: the novel s defence of hierarchy; CHAPTER 6 The creation of orthodoxy: constructing the anti-Jacobin novel; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index
Notes English
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Subject English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Conservatism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Conservatism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Political fiction, English -- History and criticism
English fiction -- French influences
Romanticism -- Great Britain
Conservatism in literature.
Jacobins in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Conservatism
Conservatism in literature
English fiction
English fiction -- French influences
Jacobins in literature
Political fiction, English
Romanticism
Französische Revolution Motiv
Jakobiner Motiv
Konservativismus
Roman
Fictie.
Engels.
Franse Revolutie.
Conservatisme.
Invloed.
Jakobijnen.
SUBJECT France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Literature and the revolution
Subject France
Great Britain
Englisch.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
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