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Author Dellarosa, Franca

Title Talking Revolution : Edward Rushton's Rebellious Poetics, 1782-1814
Published Oxford : Liverpool University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (277 pages)
Series Eighteenth Century Worlds LUP
Eighteenth Century Worlds LUP
Contents Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations ; Acknowledgements; Note on the Text; Edward Rushton: Timeline; Rushton Edward, Bookseller, 56 Paradise Street; 'Written near one of the Docks of Liverpool'*; 'A gang of fierce hirelings appears'; 'Yet still our isle's enslaved'; Writing Against Empires; Interlude: Of Commerce, Empire, and the Banality of Evil; West-Indian Eclogues, or, The Opacity of Form; Envisioning the Unthinkable; Washington, Rushton, Garrison, (and Paine); Bibliography; Index
Summary This study sheds light on a major and until now little studied Liverpool writer, Edward Rushton (1782-1814), whose politics and poetics were imbued in the most pressing events and debates shaking the world during the Age of Revolution
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-230) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814 fast
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2014504098
ISBN 9781781387481
1781387486
9781781381441
1781381445