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William Cobbett, Romanticism and the Enlightenment Contexts and Legacy

Edited By James Grande, John Stevenson Copyright 2015
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William Cobbett was one of the greatest journalists of his day. Humbly born in Surrey, following a career in the British army in Canada from 1784, he cut his journalistic teeth as the loyalist 'Peter Porcupine' in the United States, defending all things British against the French Revolution and its supporters. Following his return to England in 1800 he became the major critic of corruption and a... Read more

William Cobbett, Romanticism and the Enlightenment

Biography

James Grande, John Stevenson