ELH., Volume 73Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... Burke make such spectatorial viewpoints a mainstay of their rhetorical performances . Smith , writing of the Roman triumph over the Macedonian royals in The Theory of Moral Sentiments , and Burke , of the " great drama " of the " 6th of ...
... Burke make such spectatorial viewpoints a mainstay of their rhetorical performances . Smith , writing of the Roman triumph over the Macedonian royals in The Theory of Moral Sentiments , and Burke , of the " great drama " of the " 6th of ...
Page 713
... Burke , describing Morton as " bewildered " where Burke is most clear - headed , and “ stupefied " where Burke is most provoked . The impossibility of Morton's sympathy goes well beyond any sense of retribution for the crimes committed ...
... Burke , describing Morton as " bewildered " where Burke is most clear - headed , and “ stupefied " where Burke is most provoked . The impossibility of Morton's sympathy goes well beyond any sense of retribution for the crimes committed ...
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... Burke can be accounted for by the different his- torical situations of 1790 and 1816. In 1790 Burke invoked monstrous violence in the streets of Paris to mobilize counterrevolutionary senti- ments at home . His aim was to describe ...
... Burke can be accounted for by the different his- torical situations of 1790 and 1816. In 1790 Burke invoked monstrous violence in the streets of Paris to mobilize counterrevolutionary senti- ments at home . His aim was to describe ...
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Britishness in the Early | 601 |
Court Culture and Political News in Londons EighteenthCentury | 631 |
Charting Wordsworths Evening Walk | 651 |
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