Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Novels reproved and reprieved; CHAPTER 2 Representing revolution; CHAPTER 3 The ew philosophy; CHAPTER 4 The vaurien and the hierarchy of Jacobinism; CHAPTER 5 Levellers, nabobs and the manners of the great: the novel s defence of hierarchy; CHAPTER 6 The creation of orthodoxy: constructing the anti-Jacobin novel; CHAPTER 7 Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index
M.O. Grenby's book offers an insight into the society which produced and consumed anti-Jacobin novels. He examines the strategies used by conservatives in their fiction, thus shedding new light on how the anti-Jacobin campaign was understood and organised in Britain