"Footsteps of liberty and revolt" : essays on Wales and the French Revolution /: essays on Wales and the French Revolution. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mary-Ann Constantine and Dafydd Johnston.
• Editors: Constantine, Mary-Ann; Johnston, Dafydd, 1955-
• Contents: List of Figures; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Writing the Revolution in Wales; Wales as Nowhere: the tabula rasa of the 'Jacobin' imagination; Rousseau and Wales; 'Our first concern as lovers of our country must be to enlighten it':Richard Price's response to the French Revolution; The Welsh in Revolutionary Paris; The 'Marseillaise' in Wales; The 'Rural Voltaire' and the 'French madcaps'; Networking the nation: the bardic and correspondence networks of Wales and London in the 1790s. Radical adaptation: translations of medieval Welsh poetry in the 1790s'Brave Republicans': representing the Revolution in a Welsh interlude; 'A good Cambrio-Briton': Hester Thrale Piozzi, Helen Maria Williams and the Welsh sublime in the 1790s; What is a national Gothic?; Terror, treason and tourism: the French in Pembrokeshire 1797; The voices of war: poetry from Wales 1794-1804; The Revd William Howels (1778-1832) of Cowbridge and London: the making of an anti-radical; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cardiff : University of Wales Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 330 pages :), illustrations, maps, portraits
• Subjects: 944.04; HISTORY / Social History; HISTORY -- Europe -- France; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; HISTORY / Revolutionary; British & Irish history; Social & cultural history; Wales; Wales -- History -- 18th century; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799; France; Wales; Electronic books; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780708325919; 0708325912; 0708325904; 9780708325902
• Related ISBNs: 9780708325902
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.