John Thelwall radical romantic and acquitted felon

John Thelwall was a Romantic and Enlightenment polymath. In 1794 he was tried and acquitted of high treason, earning himself the disdainful soubriquet 'acquitted felon' from Secretary of State for War, William Windham. Later, Thelwall's interests turned to poetry and plays, and was a...

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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London, New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Schriftenreihe:The Enlightenment world Number 11
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Zusammenfassung:John Thelwall was a Romantic and Enlightenment polymath. In 1794 he was tried and acquitted of high treason, earning himself the disdainful soubriquet 'acquitted felon' from Secretary of State for War, William Windham. Later, Thelwall's interests turned to poetry and plays, and was a collaborator and confidant of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
Beschreibung:xvi, 227 Seiten
ISBN:9781138663763
978-1-138-66376-3
9781851969739
978-1-85196-973-9