Gerard Cohen Vrignaud: 1 book
Radical Orientalism
Rights, Reform, and Romanticism
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
This fascinating study reveals the extent to which the Orientalism of Byron and the Shelleys resonated with the reformist movement of the Romantic era. It documents how and why radicals like Bentham, Cobbett, Carlile, Hone and Wooler, among others in post-Revolutionary Britain, invoked Turkey, North...
