1st Edition

The French Revolution in English History

By Philip Anthony Brown Copyright 1965
252 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

252 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 1965. This is a general account of the influence on English history of the period of the French Revolution. This volume seeks to fill that gap and to sketch an outline of the workings in force that penetrated English life, directly and by reaction, far into the nineteenth century. The general thread of politics, theory, and literature are traced, and concrete illustration is... Read more
AUTHOR’S PREFACE, NOTE TO FIRST EDITION, CHAPTER I The Seventeen-Eighties, CHAPTER II The Revolution and English Opinion, CHAPTER III The Revolution and Reform in England, CHAPTER IV Burke and the Reaction, CHAPTER V Conflict, CHAPTER VI The State Trials of 1794, CHAPTER VII Reform and Physical Force, CHAPTER VIII After the Trials, CHAPTER IX The Revolution’s Secondary Effects—Reaction, CHAPTER X The Revolution’s Secondary Effects—Impulse, Index, BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ???? to the 1965 edition

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Philip Anthony Brown