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Disraeli : the romance of politics /

Disraeli: The Romance of Politics examines the relation between Disraeli's novels and his political career and illuminates both in a way not previously attempted.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Kell, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Ithaca : University of Toronto Press, Ã2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: Fictions of Identity
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Representative Affair
  • 2 The Byronic Legacy
  • 3 Virtues and Vanities
  • 4 Henrietta: A Love Story
  • 5 What Is He? The Crisis Examined
  • 6 Prejudice
  • 7 Vindication
  • 8 Young England/Coningsby
  • 9 Sir Robert Peel and the Apotheosis of Young England
  • 10 Sybil : Two Nations, or One? An Allegorical Romance
  • 11 Rhetoric, Principles, and Expediency: The Corn Law Debate of 1846 and the Politics of Protection
  • 12 Tancred and the Politics of Identity: Principles, Expediency, and Trust
  • 13 Leadership
  • 14 On Top of the Greasy Pole: The Disestablishment Crisis of 1868
  • 15 Lothair : The Politics of Love, Faith, and Duty
  • 16 "The Family Romance": Politics, Power, and Love in Endymion
  • 17 The "Faery" Queen, the "Arch Villain," and the "Mephistopheles of Statesmanship"
  • 18 The Conquering Hero/Falconet.