Making British Culture: English Readers and the Scottish Enlightenment, 1740-1830

by David Allan

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Making British Culture explores an under-appreciated factor in the emergence of a recognisably British culture. Specifically, it examines the experiences of English readers between around 1707 and 1830 as they grappled, in a variety of circumstances, with the great effusion of Scottish authorship - including the hard-edged intellectual achievements of David Hume, Adam Smith and William Robertson as well as the more accessible contributions of poets...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415890241

ISBN13:9780415890243

Release Date:May 2008

Publisher:Routledge

Length:340 Pages

Weight:1.01 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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