John Bugg, Five Long Winters: The Trials of British Romanticism; Kenneth R. Johnston, Unusual Suspects; and Murray Pittock, Material Culture and Sedition, 1688–1760

Authors

  • Elias Greig University of Sydney

Keywords:

John Bugg, Kenneth R. Johnston, Murray Pittock, Revolutionary Decade, French Revolution, Treason Trials, Prison Poetry, Religious Dissent, Censorship, Jacobites, Sedition, Secret Societies, Material Culture

Abstract

Review by Elias Greig (University of Sydney) of John Bugg, Five Long Winters: The Trials of British Romanticism. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014. Pp. 264. $60. ISBN 9780804785105; Kenneth R. Johnston, Unusual Suspects: Pitt’s Reign of Alarm and the Lost Generation of the 1790s. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 400. £31.99. ISBN 9780199657803; and Murray Pittock, Material Culture and Sedition, 1688–1760: Treacherous Objects, Secret Places. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 256. £55. ISBN 9781137278081.

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18-10-2015

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