Duncan Wu's fascinating portrait of William Hazlitt - the first fully-researched biography, and the first to cover Hazlitt's entire life - reveals one of the greatest journalists in the language, and the principal spokesman of the Romantic age,...
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Duncan Wu's fascinating portrait of William Hazlitt - the first fully-researched biography, and the first to cover Hazlitt's entire life - reveals one of the greatest journalists in the language, and the principal spokesman of the Romantic age, interacting with every major writer and many other movers and shakers of the era. - ;Romanticism is where the modern age begins, and Hazlitt was its most articulate spokesman. No one else had the ability to see it whole; no one else knew so many of its politicians, poets, and philosophers. By interpreting it for his contemporaries, he speaks to us of ou
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Duncan Wu's fascinating portrait of William Hazlitt - the first fully-researched biography, and the first to cover Hazlitt's entire life - reveals one of the greatest journalists in the language, and the principal spokesman of the Romantic age,...
more
Duncan Wu's fascinating portrait of William Hazlitt - the first fully-researched biography, and the first to cover Hazlitt's entire life - reveals one of the greatest journalists in the language, and the principal spokesman of the Romantic age, interacting with every major writer and many other movers and shakers of the era. Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Plates -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Prologue -- Part I: The Road to Nether Stowey -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Part II: Beyond Xanadu -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Part III: A Philosopher in Grub Street -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Chapter 13 -- Part IV: The Plain Speaker -- Chapter 14 -- Chapter 15 -- Chapter 16 -- Part V: The New Pygmalion -- Chapter 17 -- Chapter 18 -- Chapter 19 -- Chapter 20 -- Part VI: Mr Hazlitt's Grand Tour -- Chapter 21 -- Chapter 22 -- Chapter 23 -- Chapter 24 -- Part VII: London Solitude -- Chapter 25 -- Epilogue -- Endnotes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.