Contest for Cultural Authority

Contest for Cultural Authority Hazlitt, Coleridge, and the Distresses of the Regency

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Publisher's Synopsis

A look at one of the scandals of literary history: William Hazlitt's harshly satirical reviews of Samuel Taylor Coleridge in the Regency press. The author discovers in these a critique of Coleridge's conservative response to the post-Waterloo crisis known as the "Distresses of the Country".

Book information

ISBN: 9780814328330
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Imprint: Wayne State University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 821.7
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 205
Weight: 417g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 20mm