The opinions of William Cobbett /
Politician, journalist, reformer, convict, social commentator and all-round thorn in the side of the establishment, Cobbett had a talent for controversial and pugnacious writing that echoes down the centuries and still rings fresh today. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of Cobbett's birth in...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Farnham, Surrey, UK :
Ashgate Publishing Limited,
[2013]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cobbett's early life and progress
- Corruption
- Patriotism and nationalism
- Parliamentary reform
- Villains and pet hates
- Sound money and cottage economy
- Religion, medievalism and the gothic
- Love and marriage
- Poverty and the poor laws
- America
- Scotland and Ireland
- Agriculture, commerce and industry
- Literature, sensibility and the romantics.