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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Weitere Verfasser:	Poole, Steve (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:	eng
Veröffentlicht:	London Pickering & Chatto 2009
Schriftenreihe:	The Enlightenment world 11
Schlagworte:	Thelwall, John 1764-1834 > Criticism and interpretation > Political and social views > Romanticism > Great Britain > Intellectual life > Aufsatzsammlung > Thelwall, John
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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:	Literaturverz. S. 207 - 219
Beschreibung:	XVI, 227 S.
ISBN:	9781851969739 978-1-85196-973-9