Robert Bisset

Douglas, Or, the Highlander. A Novel ... By Robert Bisset ..

• Author(s): Robert Bisset

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1800
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• Publisher: Unknown

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A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present Time

• Author(s): Joseph Sabin

• Categories: America

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1869
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Notes and Queries

• Categories: Electronic journals

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1877
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Thanage of Fermartyn Including the District Commonly Called Formartine

• Author(s): William Temple

• Categories: Aberdeenshire (Scotland)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1894
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The French Revolution Debate and the British Novel, 1790-1814

• Author(s): Morgan Rooney

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2013
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• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

This study examines how debates about history during the French Revolution informed and changed the nature of the British novel between 1790 and 1814. During these years, intersections between history, political ideology, and fiction, as well as the various meanings of the term "history" itself, were multiple and far reaching. Morgan Rooney elucidates these subtleties clearly and convincingly. While political writers of the 1790s--Burke, Price, Mackintosh, Paine, Godwin, Wollstonecraft, and others--debate the historical meaning of the Glorious Revolution as a prelude to broader ideological arguments about the significance of the past for the present and future, novelists engage with this dis...