Patriotism and poetry in eighteenth-century Britain / Dustin Griffin.
| Author/creator | Griffin, Dustin H. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
| Description | x, 316 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Patriotism and poetry in 18th-century Britain |
| Contents | The eighteenth-century debate about patriotism -- Patriotic odes and patriot-poets -- James Thomson: "to mix the Patriot's with the Poet's Flame" -- Mark Akenside: "great citizen of Albion" -- William Collins: "Virtue's Patriot theme" -- Thomas Gray: "some great and singular service to his country" -- John Dyer: "sedulous for the public weal" -- Oliver Goldsmith: "half a patriot" -- Christopher Smart and William Cowper: "Christian patriots" -- Ann Yearsley: "the female patriot". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-308) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001037852 |
| ISBN | 052181118X (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR555.H5 G75 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |