03100oam 2200673I 450 991081728130332120230808210947.01-351-88462-X1-315-23796-21-4094-6433-410.4324/9781315237961 (CKB)2550000001151242(EBL)1531639(OCoLC)861692775(SSID)ssj0001037248(PQKBManifestationID)12424286(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001037248(PQKBWorkID)11042850(PQKB)11267494(MiAaPQ)EBC1531639(MiAaPQ)EBC5293160(Au-PeEL)EBL1531639(CaPaEBR)ebr10784007(CaONFJC)MIL559336(OCoLC)988383918(Au-PeEL)EBL5293160(CaONFJC)MIL997532(OCoLC)1027154773(EXLCZ)99255000000115124220180706e20162013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe opinions of William Cobbett /edited by James Grande, John Stevenson and Richard ThomasLondon :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (225 p.)First published 2013 by Ashgate Pub.1-138-41833-1 1-4094-6432-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword by Richard Ingrams; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Cobbett's Early Life and Progress; 2 Corruption; 3 Patriotism and Nationalism; 4 Parliamentary Reform; 5 Villains and Pet Hates; 6 Sound Money and Cottage Economy; 7 Religion, Medievalism and the Gothic; 8 Love and Marriage; 9 Poverty and the Poor Laws; 10 America; 11 Scotland and Ireland; 12 Agriculture, Commerce and Industry; 13 Literature, Sensibility and the Romantics; Chronology of Cobbett's Life; BibliographyPolitician, journalist, reformer, convict, social commentator and all-round thorn in the side of the establishment, Cobbett had a talent for controversial and pugnacious writing that echoes down the centuries and still rings fresh today. Commemorating the 250th anniversary of Cobbett's birth in 1763, this book provides a selection of his writings - both published and unpublished - that highlight his talents, obsessions, and concerns. This book not only brings to life the dynamic and rumbustious world of Georgian England within which Cobbett moved, but also reveals many uncanny parallels with mPoliticiansGreat BritainBiographyJournalistsGreat BritainBiographyGreat BritainPolitics and government1789-1820PoliticiansJournalists941.07/3092Cobbett William1763-1835.,195253Thomas Richard H288796MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817281303321The opinions of William Cobbett4066490UNINA