The anti-Jacobin novel : British conservatism and the French Revolution /

Grenby, M. O. 1970-

The anti-Jacobin novel : British conservatism and the French Revolution / M.O. Grenby. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. - 1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages) - Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 48 . - Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 48. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index.

Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Novels reproved and reprieved; CHAPTER 2 Representing revolution; CHAPTER 3 The ew philosophy; CHAPTER 4 The vaurien and the hierarchy of Jacobinism; CHAPTER 5 Levellers, nabobs and the manners of the great: the novel s defence of hierarchy; CHAPTER 6 The creation of orthodoxy: constructing the anti-Jacobin novel; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

M.O. Grenby's book offers an insight into the society which produced and consumed anti-Jacobin novels. He examines the strategies used by conservatives in their fiction, thus shedding new light on how the anti-Jacobin campaign was understood and organised in Britain.


English.

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English fiction--History and criticism.--18th century
English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Conservatism--History--Great Britain--18th century.
Conservatism--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Political fiction, English--History and criticism.
English fiction--French influences.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
Conservatism in literature.
Jacobins in literature.
Roman anglais--Histoire et critique.--18e siècle
Roman anglais--Histoire et critique.--19e siècle
Conservatisme--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--18e siècle.
Conservatisme--Histoire--Grande-Bretagne--19e siècle.
Politique-fiction anglaise--Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais--Influence française.
Romantisme--Grande-Bretagne.
Conservatisme dans la littérature.
Jacobins dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--European--English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Conservatism.
Conservatism in literature.
English fiction.
English fiction--French influences.
Jacobins in literature.
Political fiction, English.
Romanticism.
Französische Revolution
Jakobiner
Konservativismus
Fictie.
Engels.
Franse Revolutie.
Conservatisme.
Invloed.
Jakobijnen.
Roman.


France--History--Literature and the revolution.--Revolution, 1789-1799
France.
Great Britain.
Englisch.


Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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