Focusing on British "Jacobin" politics in the 1790s and its return in later years, this book stresses performative aspects of radicalism, and spaces of mobilization. Links between popular radicals and the Romantics are explored in a dialogue between history and literary studies.
Focusing on British "Jacobin" politics in the 1790s and its return in later years, this book stresses performative aspects of radicalism, and spaces of mobilization. Links between popular radicals and the Romantics are explored in a dialogue between history and literary studies.
James Epstein is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History, Vanderbilt University. David Karr is a Professor of History at Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1 PART 1 Seditious Hearts: 1790s 17 1 Playing at Revolution: British "Jacobin" Performance 19 2 Everyday Life and Everyday Sedition: Situating Radical Identities 54 3 "Thoughts That Flash Like Lightning": Thomas Holcroft and Radical Theater 86 4 "Equality and No King": Sociability and Sedition 121 5 Writing America from Newgate Prison, 1795 149 PART 2 Aftermaths and Recurrence 195 6 1817: Return of the Suppressed 197 7 "The Embers of Expiring Sedition": Maurice Margarot, the Scottish Martyrs Monument, and Radical Memory across the South Pacific 254 8 Among the Romantics: E. P. Thompson and the Poetics of Disenchantment 293 Works Cited 329 Index 375
Introduction 1 PART 1 Seditious Hearts: 1790s 17 1 Playing at Revolution: British "Jacobin" Performance 19 2 Everyday Life and Everyday Sedition: Situating Radical Identities 54 3 "Thoughts That Flash Like Lightning": Thomas Holcroft and Radical Theater 86 4 "Equality and No King": Sociability and Sedition 121 5 Writing America from Newgate Prison, 1795 149 PART 2 Aftermaths and Recurrence 195 6 1817: Return of the Suppressed 197 7 "The Embers of Expiring Sedition": Maurice Margarot, the Scottish Martyrs Monument, and Radical Memory across the South Pacific 254 8 Among the Romantics: E. P. Thompson and the Poetics of Disenchantment 293 Works Cited 329 Index 375
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