"Cultures of Whiggism" : new essays on English literature and culture in the long eighteenth century / edited by David Womersley ; assisted by Paddy Bullard and Abigail Williams.

Other author Womersley, David.
Other author Bullard, Paddy.
Other author Williams, Abigail.
Format Book
Publication InfoNewark : University of Delaware Press, ©2005.
Description370 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Whig Party (Great Britain)--History. --18th century.
English literature--18th century. --History and criticism.
Politics and literature--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Great Britain--Intellectual life. --18th century.

Contents Andrew Marvell and the prehistory of Whiggism / Nicholas von Maltzahn -- Whigs, political economy and the Revolution of 1688-89 / Steven C.A. Pincus -- "Anglia Libera": Commonwealth politics in the early years of George I / Justin Champion -- Joseph Addison's Whiggism / Lawrence E. Klein -- Remarks on Cato's Letters / Ian Higgins -- Patronage and Whig literary culture in the early eighteenth century / Abigail Williams -- Elizabeth Singer Rowe: gender, dissent, and Whig poetics / Sarah Prescott -- Pope, Peri Bathous, and the Whig sublime / Christine Gerrard -- Akenside's clamors for liberty / Adam Rounce -- Confessional politics in Defoe's Journal of the plague year / David Womersley -- Mary Davys and the politics of epistolary form / Alice Wakely -- Tom Jones and the crisis of Whiggism in mid-Hanoverian England / Paul Monod -- The latitude of Whiggism: Tillotson, Burnet, and Lord William Russell in Whig historiography, 1675-1775 / Paddy Bullard -- "A bold and free-spoken man": the strange case of Charles Pigott / Jon Mee.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004017629
ISBN0874138965 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PR448.P6 C85 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold