B. Kinzer

J.S. Mill Revisited

Biographical and Political Explorations

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Produktbeschreibung

Bruce Kinzer offers a rich examination of personal and political themes in the life of the most influential liberal thinker of the Nineteenth century. He investigates young Mill's formative period and his relations with his father, Harriet Taylor, and Thomas Carlyle. Kinzer explores issues that bear upon our understanding of Mill as an engaged political thinker and actor and offers a complex portrait of Mill's life and politics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4039-8068-7
• 2007
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 450g
• ISBN-13: 9781403980687
• ISBN-10: 1403980683
• Artikelnr.: 24447145

Autorenporträt

BRUCE L. KINZER is Professor of History, Kenyon College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Father, Son, and Manly Spirit Gathering Truths, 1826-1830 Mill and Harriet Taylor: The Early Years Mystifying the Mystic: Mill and Carlyle in the 1830s Mill and the Secret Ballot Mill and the Problem of Party Mill and the Experience of Political Engagement

Rezensionen

"Insightfully rich." - Victorian Studies