Notorious Facts: Publicity in Romantic England, 1780-1830

by James Mulvihill

Notorious Facts examines the sensationalistic confounding of persons and principles in the public life of Romantic England (1780-1830). Its purview is limited to five decades straddling the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, but its trajectory, moving from a politics rendered in personal terms to a politics of personality, describes a shift still in process today. The study's chapters draw on a motley body of literature (pamphlets,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1644531097
• ISBN13: 9781644531099
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: University of Delaware Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher