Letters Written in France: In the Summer 1790, to a Friend in England; Containing Various Anecdotes Relative to the French Revolution (Broadview Literary Texts) - Softcover

Williams, Helen Maria

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1551112558 ISBN 13: 9781551112558

Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd, 2001

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Helen Maria Williams was a poet, novelist, and radical thinker deeply immersed in the political struggles of the 1790s. Her Letters Written in France is the first and most important of eight volumes chronicling the French Revolution to an England fearful of another civil war. Her twenty-six letters recounting old regime tyranny and revolutionary events provide both an apology for the Revolution and a representation of it as sublime spectacle.

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Neil Fraistat, of the University of Maryland, has written and edited widely in the field of Romantic literature.

Susan S. Lanser, also of the University of Maryland, has written on eighteenth-century culture and on women writers.

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Helen Maria Williams was a poet, novelist, and radical thinker deeply immersed in the political struggles of the 1790s. Her Letters Written in France is the first and most important of eight volumes chronicling the French Revolution to an England fearful of another civil war. Her twenty-six letters recounting old regime tyranny and revolutionary events provide both an apology for the Revolution and a representation of it as sublime spectacle.

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• Verlag: Broadview Press Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1551112558
• ISBN 13: 9781551112558
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 295
• Herausgeber: Fraistat Neil, Lanser Susan S.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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