Legitimacy and Illegitimacy in Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature and History
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British, Nonfiction, History
| Author: | ISBN: | 9780230277250 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | June 30, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9780230277250 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | June 30, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This innovative book draws together literature, law and economic and social history to investigate the meanings and uses of legitimacy in nineteenth-century Britain. This broad range of essays highlights the ways in which contested narratives and interested performances shaped the idea of legitimate authority during this period.
This innovative book draws together literature, law and economic and social history to investigate the meanings and uses of legitimacy in nineteenth-century Britain. This broad range of essays highlights the ways in which contested narratives and interested performances shaped the idea of legitimate authority during this period.
