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9780838757161

Scottish Men of Letters and the New Public Sphere, 1802-1834

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  • ISBN13:

    9780838757161

  • ISBN10:

    0838757162

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-03-31
  • Publisher: Associated Univ Pr
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Summary

Why were Scottish writers able to dominate the field of periodical literature throughout the nineteenth century? Barton Swaim's Scottish Men of Letters and the New Public Sphere, 1802-1834 attempts an answer to that question by examining the period when t

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviationsp. 7
Introduction: Nine Tenths of the Public Sphere: Scottish Men of Letters, 1802-1834p. 11
"A mere intellectual bazaar": The Edinburgh Review in (and as) the Public Sphere, 1802-1808p. 32
"Edinburgh is a talking town": Christopher North and the Review Essay as Conversational Exhibitionp. 72
"A deal more safe as well as dignified": Lockhart's Modified Amateurism and the Shame of Authorshipp. 102
"Our own Periodical Pulpit": The Presbyterian Sermon, Carlyle's Homiletic Essays, and Scottish Periodical Writingp. 135
Conclusion: Scottish Men of Letters and the New Public Spherep. 166
Notesp. 170
Bibliographyp. 197
Indexp. 214
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