Poisoning the Minds of the Lower OrdersPrinceton University Press, 06.08.2000 - 559 Seiten Conservatism was born as an anguished attack on democracy. So argues Don Herzog in this arrestingly detailed exploration of England's responses to the French Revolution. Poisoning the Minds of the Lower Orders ushers the reader into the politically lurid world of Regency England. |
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... History . 2. Democracy— Great Britain - History . 3. Great Britain - Politics and government - 1789-1820 . 4. Great Britain - Politics and government - 19th century . 5. Great Britain - Social conditions - 18th century . 6. Great ...
... they close with a bravado flourish : In future times , should the page of History record the present era as one in which overwhelming Power combined with Senatorial Venality to crush an unprotected Female , we trust it will also.
... history's page , has no particularly sharp memory of the matter , gratifying or otherwise . As far as it has survived , though , it usually hasn't been framed quite this way . Whatever her own beliefs about posterity , the queen ...
... History of Divorces : Being Select Trials at Doctors Commons , for Adultery , Fornication , Cruelty , Impotence , & c . from the Year 1760 , to the Present Time , 1 vols . ( London , 1779-1780 ; reprint ed . New York : Garland , 1985 ) ...
... History has no example , " gushed one writer , " of a spirit so noble in unmerited suffering , a fortitude so meek and so immoveable . " 22 Whatever the impact of public opinion , the proceedings didn't go well for George . Witnesses ...
Inhalt
A Conservative Inheritance | 13 |
Of Coffeehouses and Schoolmasters | 50 |
Poison and Antidote | 89 |
The Politics of Reason | 140 |
CONTEMPT | 191 |
The Politics of the Emotions | 202 |
A Guide to the Menagerie Women and Workers | 244 |
A Guide to the Menagerie Blacks and Jews | 283 |
Self and Other | 324 |
Faces in the Mirror | 363 |
STANDING | 403 |
Wollstonecrafts Hair | 414 |
The Trouble with Hairdressers | 455 |
The Fate of a Trope | 505 |
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