Anna Letitia Barbauld Voice of the Enlightenment |
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Author:
| McCarthy, William |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-1823-0 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2015 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $44.00 |
Book Description:
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Against the background of the American and French revolutions, the Napoleonic Wars, and the struggle for religious equality in Great Britain, a brilliant, embattled woman strove to defend Enlightenment values to her nation. Poet, teacher, essayist, political writer, editor, and critic, Anna Letitia Barbauld was venerated by contemporaries on both ......
Against the background of the American and French revolutions, the Napoleonic Wars, and the struggle for religious equality in Great Britain, a brilliant, embattled woman strove to defend Enlightenment values to her nation. Poet, teacher, essayist, political writer, editor, and critic, Anna Letitia Barbauld was venerated by contemporaries on both ......