An edition of The great melody: a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke (1992)

The great melody

a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke

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An edition of The great melody: a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke (1992)

The great melody

a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke

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A study of Edmund Burke's philosophy via close readings of his public speakings and private letters (the common themes from which making up the Grand Melody), with an eye towards correcting the distortions of his political opponents and later anti-Whig historians.

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University of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
692

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Subjects

Biography, Politics and government, Political scientists, Statesmen, Orators, History, Criticism and interpretation, Burke, edmund, 1729-1797, Great britain, politics and government, 18th century, Great britain, politics and government, 19th century, Hommes d'État, Biographies, Politologues, Politique et gouvernement, Orateurs, Politieke filosofie, Politieke ideeën

People

Edmund Burke (1729-1797), George III, Charles James Fox, William Pitt, Lord Rockingham

Places

England, Ireland, America, India, France

Times

1760-1820, 1798-1820, 1760-1798

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The great melody: a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke
1993, Minerva
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The great melody: a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke
1992, Sinclair-Stevenson
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The great melody: a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke
1992, Sinclair-Stevenson
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The great melody: a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke
1992, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations. vii
Acknowledgements. ix
Note on Sources. xvii
Preface. xix
Introduction. xxxi
Ireland 1729-1780. 1
American Colonies 1765-1778. 87
American Colonies, Ireland 1778-1783. 173
India 1767-1791. 255
France 1789-1791. 385
France, Ireland, India 1791-1797. 459
Epilogue. 593
Appendix. 605
General Index. 619
Thematic Index. 681

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
941.07/3/092, B
Library of Congress
DA506.B9 O29 1992

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Hardcover
Pagination
lxxv, 692 p. :
Number of pages
692

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OL1705927M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0226616509
LCCN
92007302
OCLC/WorldCat
25411065
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134817
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4029382

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