Title The quarrel of Macaulay and Croker : politics and history in the age of reform / William Thomas

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 339 pages) : illustrations Series OUP E-Books Contents Intro; Title Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Plates; Abbreviations; Introduction; The Quarrel and the Biographers; Croker's Political Opinions; Macaulay's Politics: From Clapham to Bowood; Croker, Peel, and Party Loyalty; Macaulay Joins the Whigs; Croker as Historian: The Moralist under Siege; Macaulay's Craftsmanship: Opening up the Narrative; Riposte; Bibliography; Index Summary This is the story of one of the great literary rows of the 19th century, between a historian and a critic. The author shows that Croker's political opinions were less rancorous and more interesting and Macaulay's scholarship was not faultless Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-328) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859 -- Political and social views Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859. History of England from the accession of James the Second. Selections. Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857 -- Political and social views SUBJECT Croker, John Wilson, 1780-1857. fast (OCoLC)fst00034472 Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859. fast (OCoLC)fst00040017 History of England from the accession of James the Second (Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron) fast (OCoLC)fst01914181 Subject Literary quarrels -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century Historiography -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. Historiography. Literary quarrels. Political and social views. Politics and government Conflicten. Polemieken. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1830-1837. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056913 Great Britain -- Historiography Subject Great Britain. Genre/Form Electronic books History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780198208648 0198208642 1280445807 9781280445804 9780191678103 0191678104 9786610445806 661044580X 9780191543319 0191543314

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