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The Edinburgh Review in the Literary Culture of Romantic Britain

The Edinburgh Review in the Literary Culture of Romantic Britain

William Christie

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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2016
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9781138665095
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From its first issue, published on the 10th October 1802, Francis Jeffrey’s 'Edinburgh Review' established a strong reputation and exerted a powerful influence. This is a literary study of the 'Edinburgh Review' for over fifty years. It contextualizes the periodical within the culture wars of the Romantic era.

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