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Reinventing liberty : nation, commerce and the British historical novel from Walpole to Scott /

Redefines the British historical novel as a key site in the construction of British national identity. The British historical novel has often been defined in the terms set by Walter Scott's fiction, as a reflection on a clear break between past and present. Returning to the range of historical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Price, Fiona L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2016
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in romanticism.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ancient liberties
  • The labours of history
  • Uneasy alliance : liberty and the nation
  • Conserving histories : chivalry, science and liberty
  • The end of history? Scott, his precursors and the violent past.