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Informationen zum Autor Laurent Curelly is Senior Lecturer in British Studies at Université de Haute Alsace, MulhouseNigel Smith is William and Annie S. Paton Foundation Professor of Ancient and Modern Literature at Princeton University Klappentext This edited collection addresses the issue of radicalism by focusing on the media that contributed to its diffusion in the early modern era, using innovative interdisciplinary research that draws on a wide range of primary material. Zusammenfassung This edited collection addresses the issue of radicalism by focusing on the media that contributed to its diffusion in the early modern era! using innovative interdisciplinary research that draws on a wide range of primary material. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - Laurent Curelly and Nigel SmithPart I: Radical language and themes1. Community of goods: an unacceptable radical theme at the time of the English revolution - Jean-Pierre Cavaillé2. Thomas Paine's democratic linguistic radicalism: a political philosophy of language? - Carine Lounissi3. English radicalism in the 1650s: the Quaker search for the true knowledge - Catie GillPart II: Radical exchanges and networks4. Secular millenarianism as a radical utopian project in Shaftesbury - Patrick Müller5. The diffusion and impact of Baron d'Holbach's texts in Great Britain, 1765-1800 - Nick TreuherzPart III: Radical media and practices6. The parliamentary context of political radicalism in the English revolution - Jason Peacey7. Toasting and the diffusion of radical ideas, 1780-1832 - Rémy DuthillePart IV: Radical fiction and representation8. Contesting the press-oppressors of the age: the captivity narrative of William Okeley (1675) - Catherine Vigier9. Ways of thinking, ways of writing: novelistic expression of radicalism in the works of Godwin, Holcroft and Bage - Marion Leclair10. 'The insane enthusiasm of the time': remembering the regicides in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain and North America - Edward VallanceIndex...