The Resource Fabricating history : English writers on the French Revolution, Barton R. Friedman
Fabricating history : English writers on the French Revolution, Barton R. Friedman
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- Summary
- 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 paradigm of history than their own ""Glorious Revolution."" To them the French Revolution seemed universally significant--a microcosm, in short. For these writers maintaining the distinction between ""history"" and ""fiction"" was less important than ma
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 235 pages)
- Isbn
- 9781306986830
- Label
- Fabricating history : English writers on the French Revolution
- Title
- Fabricating history
- Title remainder
- English writers on the French Revolution
- Statement of responsibility
- Barton R. Friedman
- Subject
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- 7 | Electronic books
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- English literature
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- English literature -- French influences
- English literature -- French influences
- France
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Foreign public opinion, British
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Historiography
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Literature and the revolution
- France -- In literature
- Historical fiction, English
- Historical fiction, English -- History and criticism
- Historiography
- History
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- 1789-1899
- Literature and history
- Literature and history -- France
- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Historiography
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Literature and the wars
- Public opinion, British
- Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
- Revolutions in literature
- Revolutions in literature
- War in literature
- War in literature
- Literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 paradigm of history than their own ""Glorious Revolution."" To them the French Revolution seemed universally significant--a microcosm, in short. For these writers maintaining the distinction between ""history"" and ""fiction"" was less important than ma
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- P@U
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- Friedman, Barton R
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- English literature
- Historical fiction, English
- Literature and history
- War in literature
- Revolutions in literature
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- English literature
- France
- France
- France
- France
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- English literature
- English literature
- Historical fiction, English
- Historiography
- Literature
- Literature and history
- Public opinion, British
- Revolutions in literature
- War in literature
- France
- Label
- Fabricating history : English writers on the French Revolution, Barton R. Friedman
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-227) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn899263118
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 235 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781306986830
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
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- 22573/ctt739jd5
- Quality assurance targets
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- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)899263118
- Label
- Fabricating history : English writers on the French Revolution, Barton R. Friedman
- Antecedent source
- not applicable
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-227) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn899263118
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 235 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781306986830
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt739jd5
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- not applicable
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)899263118
Subject
- 7 | Electronic books
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- English literature
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- English literature -- French influences
- English literature -- French influences
- France
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Foreign public opinion, British
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Historiography
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Literature and the revolution
- France -- In literature
- Historical fiction, English
- Historical fiction, English -- History and criticism
- Historiography
- History
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- 1789-1899
- Literature and history
- Literature and history -- France
- Napoleonic Wars (1800-1815)
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Historiography
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 -- Literature and the wars
- Public opinion, British
- Revolution (France : 1789-1799)
- Revolutions in literature
- Revolutions in literature
- War in literature
- War in literature
- Literature
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