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Paperback Defoe's Politics: Parliament, Power, Kingship and 'Robinson Crusoe' Book

ISBN: 0521029023

ISBN13: 9780521029025

Defoe's Politics: Parliament, Power, Kingship and 'Robinson Crusoe'

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought Series)

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This study of Defoe's politics aims to challenge the critical demand to see Defoe as a modern and to counter misrepresentations of his political writings by restoring their seventeenth-century context. Offering a full examination of Defoe's years as a political reporter and journalist (1689-1715), it recovers his traditional, conservative and anti-Lockean ideas on contemporary issues: the origins of society, the role of the people in the establishment...

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