French Revolution Debate in Britain
The Origins of Modern Politics| By: | Gregory Claeys |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury UK |
| Print ISBN: | 9780333626474 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137048929 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2007 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Gregory Claeys explores the reception of the French Revolution in Britain through the medium of its leading interpreters. Claeys argues that the major figures - Thomas Paine, Edmund Burke, Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin and John Thelwall - collectively laid the foundations for political debate for the following century, and longer.