Republicanism becoming conservative : Robert Southey and political argument in Britain, 1789-1817
This dissertation uses the intellectual life of Robert Southey to reassess the problem of 'romantic apostasy' between 1789 and 1817. Like Wordsworth and Coleridge, he is understood as an ardent supporter of revolution in the 1790s who retreated into an authoritarian and backward-looking co...
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University of Cambridge
2000
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598122 |