Patriotism and poetry in eighteenth-century Britain / Dustin Griffin.

Author/creator Griffin, Dustin H.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Descriptionx, 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 296-308) and index.
LCCN 2001037852
ISBN052181118X (hbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PR555.H5 G75 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold