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Romantic diasporas : French émigrés, British convicts, and Jews

Title
Romantic diasporas : French émigrés, British convicts, and Jews / Toby R. Benis.
Author
Benis, Toby R., 1963-
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Description
194 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Nineteenth-century major lives and letters
Uniform Title
Nineteenth-century major lives and letters
Subject
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Romanticism > Great Britain
  • Exiles in literature
  • French > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Jews > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • British > Australia > History > 19th century
  • Emigration and immigration in literature
  • Jewish diaspora in literature
  • National characteristics, British, in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"Boundless, yet distinct" : the émigré experience and the 1790s -- The French connection in Frances Burney and Mary Shelley -- Beyond the convict taint : George Barrington and the colonial cure -- The Scottish martyrs and the reform of narrative -- Edgeworth and the Jews : diaspora and political control.
ISBN
  • 9780230610651 (alk. paper)
  • 023061065X (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008045139
OCLC
  • ocn226357052
  • SCSB-14510075
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library