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Celebrities, heroes and champions : Popular politicians in the age of reform, 1810-67 /

Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act. Covering a range of political movements, it offers a unique perspective on contemporary political culture including the connections between popular politi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morgan, Simon, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Front Matter
  • Half Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Building reputations: the path to renown
  • The people's champions
  • Heroes and hero-worship
  • Celebrities
  • The private lives of agitators
  • Romantic revolutionaries
  • Conclusion
  • Select bibliography
  • Index