British Visions of America, 1775-1820 - Republican Realities

Informationen zum Autor Emma Macleod Klappentext Macleod examines changing British conceptions of America across the political spectrum during a period of political, cultural and intellectual upheaval. Macleod incorporates British writers of conservative, liberal and radical views. Zusammenfassung Macleod examines changing British conceptions of America across the political spectrum during a period of political! cultural and intellectual upheaval. Macleod incorporates British writers of conservative! liberal and radical views. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1 Radical Anticipation, c. 1775–1791: The Case for Optimism; Chapter 2 Liberal Expectations, c. 1775–1791: The Rationale for Acceptance; Chapter 3 Conservative Doubts, c. 1774–1791: The Argument for Caution; Chapter 4 Conservative Reaction, c. 1792–1820: The Case for Rejection; Chapter 5 Iberal Engagement, c. 1792–1820: The Argument for Cooperation; Chapter 6 Radical Attraction, c. 1792–1820: The Need for Utopia; Chapter 7 Epilogue: William Cobbett and America;

Product details

• Authors: Emma Macleod, Emma Vincent Macleod
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2013
• EAN: 9781851966509
• ISBN: 978-1-85196-650-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: The Enlightenment World; The Enlightenment World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, History of the Americas, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800