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Fabricating History: English Writers on the French Revolution
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
Fabricating History: English Writers on the French Revolution
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Barton R. Friedman
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:250 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Literary studies - from c 1900 - |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691635651
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| Classifications | Dewey:820.9358 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Barton Friedman demonstrates the ways in which English men of letters in the nineteenth century attempted to grasp the dynamics of history and to fashion order, however fragile, out of its apparent chaos. The authors he discusses--Blake, Scott, Hazlitt, Carlyle, Dickens, and Hardy--found in the French Revolution an event more compelling as a paradi
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