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- catalog abstract ""The project of this book is to question and rewrite assumptions about the nature of the Augustan era through an exploration of Jacobite ideology. Taking as its starting point the fundamental ambivalence of the Augustan concept the author studies canonical and non-canonical literature and uncovers a new 'four nations' literary history of the period defined in terms of struggle for control of the language of authority between Jacobite and Hanoverian writers. This struggle is seen to have crystallized Irish and Scottish opposition to the British state. The Jacobite cause generated powerful popular literature and the sources explored include ballads, broadsides and writing in Scots, Irish, Welsh and Gaelic. The author concludes that the literary history we inherit is built on the political outcome of the Revolution of 1688."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b7029384.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Politics and government 18th century.".
- catalog coverage "Ireland Politics and government 18th century.".
- catalog created "1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1994.".
- catalog description ""The project of this book is to question and rewrite assumptions about the nature of the Augustan era through an exploration of Jacobite ideology. Taking as its starting point the fundamental ambivalence of the Augustan concept the author studies canonical and non-canonical literature and uncovers a new 'four nations' literary history of the period defined in terms of struggle for control of the language of authority between Jacobite and Hanoverian writers. This struggle is seen to have crystallized Irish and Scottish opposition to the British state. The Jacobite cause generated powerful popular literature and the sources explored include ballads, broadsides and writing in Scots, Irish, Welsh and Gaelic. The author concludes that the literary history we inherit is built on the political outcome of the Revolution of 1688."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 254 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0521410924 (hc)".
- catalog isPartOf "Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought ; 23.".
- catalog isPartOf "Cambridge studies in eighteenth-century English literature and thought".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Politics and government 18th century.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog spatial "Ireland Politics and government 18th century.".
- catalog spatial "Ireland".
- catalog subject "820.9/005 20".
- catalog subject "Canon (Literature)".
- catalog subject "Celtic literature History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "English literature 18th century History and criticism Theory, etc.".
- catalog subject "Jacobites.".
- catalog subject "PR448.P6 P58 1994".
- catalog subject "Politics and literature Great Britain History 18th century.".
- catalog subject "Politics and literature Ireland History 18th century.".
- catalog subject "Popular literature Great Britain History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Popular literature Ireland History and criticism.".
- catalog title "Poetry and Jacobite politics in eighteenth-century Britain and Ireland / Murray G.H. Pittock.".
- catalog type "text".