Society and sentiment [[electronic resource] ] : genres of historical writing in Britain, 1740-1820 / / Mark Salber Phillips
| Society and sentiment [[electronic resource] ] : genres of historical writing in Britain, 1740-1820 / / Mark Salber Phillips |
| Autore | Phillips Mark <1946-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 907/.2041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Social aspects - Great Britain
Historiography - Great Britain - History - 18th century Historiography - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literary form - History - 18th century Literary form - History - 19th century Sentimentalism - Social aspects - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0623-2
1-282-76702-X 9786612767029 1-4008-2362-5 1-4008-1299-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: "The More Permanent and Peaceful Scenes of Social Life" -- THE ENGLISH PARNASSUS -- 1. David Hume and the Vocabularies of British Historiography -- 2. Hume and the Politics and Poetics of Historical Distance -- NARRATIVES AND READERS -- 3. Tensions and Accommodations: Varieties of Structure in Eighteenth-Century Narrative -- 4. History, the Novel, and the Sentimental Reader -- LIVES, MANNERS, AND "THE HISTORY OF MAN" -- 5. Biography and the History of Private Life -- 6. Manners and the Many Histories of Everyday Life: Custom, Commerce, Women, and Literature -- 7. Conjectural History: A History of Manners and of Mind -- CONTINUITIES -- 8. James Mackintosh: The Historian as Reader -- 9. Burke, Mackintosh, and the Idea of Tradition -- LITERARY HISTORY, MEMOIR, AND THE IDEA OF COMMEMORATION IN EARLY NINETEENTH- CENTURY BRITAIN -- 10. "The Comedy of Middle Life": Francis Jeffrey and Literary History -- 12. William Godwin and the Idea of Commemoration -- Conclusion. Historical Distance and the Reception of Eighteenth-Century Historical Writing -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455034203321 |
Phillips Mark <1946->
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Society and sentiment [[electronic resource] ] : genres of historical writing in Britain, 1740-1820 / / Mark Salber Phillips
| Society and sentiment [[electronic resource] ] : genres of historical writing in Britain, 1740-1820 / / Mark Salber Phillips |
| Autore | Phillips Mark <1946-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 907/.2041 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Social aspects - Great Britain
Historiography - Great Britain - History - 18th century Historiography - Great Britain - History - 19th century Literary form - History - 18th century Literary form - History - 19th century Sentimentalism - Social aspects - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0623-2
1-282-76702-X 9786612767029 1-4008-2362-5 1-4008-1299-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: "The More Permanent and Peaceful Scenes of Social Life" -- THE ENGLISH PARNASSUS -- 1. David Hume and the Vocabularies of British Historiography -- 2. Hume and the Politics and Poetics of Historical Distance -- NARRATIVES AND READERS -- 3. Tensions and Accommodations: Varieties of Structure in Eighteenth-Century Narrative -- 4. History, the Novel, and the Sentimental Reader -- LIVES, MANNERS, AND "THE HISTORY OF MAN" -- 5. Biography and the History of Private Life -- 6. Manners and the Many Histories of Everyday Life: Custom, Commerce, Women, and Literature -- 7. Conjectural History: A History of Manners and of Mind -- CONTINUITIES -- 8. James Mackintosh: The Historian as Reader -- 9. Burke, Mackintosh, and the Idea of Tradition -- LITERARY HISTORY, MEMOIR, AND THE IDEA OF COMMEMORATION IN EARLY NINETEENTH- CENTURY BRITAIN -- 10. "The Comedy of Middle Life": Francis Jeffrey and Literary History -- 12. William Godwin and the Idea of Commemoration -- Conclusion. Historical Distance and the Reception of Eighteenth-Century Historical Writing -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780053603321 |
Phillips Mark <1946->
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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