This book examines the role of the novelists and historians of the eighteenth century in developing a vision of political modernity that questions traditional narratives about the rise of liberalism and the decline of sovereign power.
This book examines the role of the novelists and historians of the eighteenth century in developing a vision of political modernity that questions traditional narratives about the rise of liberalism and the decline of sovereign power.
Acknowledgments Introduction: Novel Subjects Sovereignty and the Law 1 Intimacy Survival Resistance: Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year 2 Body Consent Survival: Samuel Richardson's Clarissa or A History of a Young Lady 3 Sovereign Politeness: David Hume's History of England 4 Sovereign Domesticity: Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 5 The Witness and the Law: Ann Radcliffe's The Italian Epilogue: The Novel and Political Modernity: Beyond Liberalism Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
Acknowledgments Introduction: Novel Subjects Sovereignty and the Law 1 Intimacy Survival Resistance: Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year 2 Body Consent Survival: Samuel Richardson's Clarissa or A History of a Young Lady 3 Sovereign Politeness: David Hume's History of England 4 Sovereign Domesticity: Edward Gibbon's The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 5 The Witness and the Law: Ann Radcliffe's The Italian Epilogue: The Novel and Political Modernity: Beyond Liberalism Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
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