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William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 849

William Godwin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-05-15
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  • Publisher: PM Press

William Godwin has long been known for his literary connections as the husband of Mary Wollstonecraft, the father of Mary Shelley, the friend of Coleridge, Lamb, and Hazlitt, the mentor of the young Wordsworth, Southey, and Shelley, and the opponent of Malthus. Godwin has been recently recognized, however, as the most capable exponent of philosophical anarchism, an original moral thinker, a pioneer in socialist economics and progressive education, and a novelist of great skill. His long life straddled two centuries. Not only did he live at the center of radical and intellectual London during the French Revolution, he also commented on some of the most significant changes in British history. ...

New Approaches to William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 315

New Approaches to William Godwin

This collection showcases work on William Godwin (1756-1836) foregrounding new critical approaches and uncovering new texts. Godwin is a familiar presence in scholarship on the Shelley-Godwin circle and on Dissenting intellectual circles, but the present collection considers him closely as an author and thinker on his own terms. The range of texts and topics covered by this collection will be of interest both to scholars familiar with Godwin and those approaching his work for the first time.

William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 410

William Godwin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1876
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Political and Philosophical Writings of William Godwin: Essays
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 316

Political and Philosophical Writings of William Godwin: Essays

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 280

William Godwin

"Godwin ... was the inspiring intelligence behind the humanist attitudes of the English Romantic poets and Utopian societies.... his spiritual anarchism is still a relevant concept."--Vancouver Sun¶ "The book is brilliant.... interesting reading even if you know nothing about Godwin."--Ottawa Citizen

William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

William Godwin

Marshall places Godwin firmly in his social, political, and historical context; he traces chronologically the origin and development of Godwin's ideas and themes; and he offers a critical estimate of his works, recognizing the equal value of his philosophy and his literature and their mutual illumination.

William Godwin. His Friends and Contemporaries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

William Godwin. His Friends and Contemporaries

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William Godwin. His Friends and Contemporaries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 402

William Godwin. His Friends and Contemporaries

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

The Plays of William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 346

The Plays of William Godwin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-06-16
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Best known for "Enquiry Concerning Political Justice" (1793) and "Caleb Williams" (1794), William Godwin (1756-1836) is one of the most important figures of the Romantic period. This book offers academics the chance to build a complete picture of Godwin as a writer and political figure.

The Life of William Godwin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 430

The Life of William Godwin

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