Political Biography of Daniel Defoe

Informationen zum Autor P. N. Furbank, W. R. Owens Klappentext Furbank and Owens attempt to disentangle the story of Daniel Defoe's political career, as journalist, polemicist, political theorist and secret agent. They argue that this remarkable career calls for a good deal of rethinking, not least because biography and bibliography are here inextricably intertwined. Zusammenfassung Furbank and Owens attempt to disentangle the story of Daniel Defoe’s political career, as journalist, polemicist, political theorist and secret agent. They argue that this remarkable career calls for a good deal of rethinking, not least because biography and bibliography are here inextricably intertwined. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1 Poetry, Pamphleteering and the Pillory; Chapter 2 Defoe and the Dead King; Chapter 3 The Author of the Review; Chapter 4 Propagandist for the Union; Chapter 5 ‘Maintaining A Counter Correspondence’; Chapter 6 1710: The Fateful Step; Chapter 7 Defoe and the Whig Split; Chapter 8 The Return of The Prodigal;

Produktdetails

• Autoren: P N Furbank, Philip Nicholas/ Owens Furbank, W R Owens, W.R. Owens
• Verlag: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.01.2005
• EAN: 9781851968107
• ISBN: 978-1-85196-810-7
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Serie: Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Biography: writers, Biography: historical, political and military, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form