The Majesty of the People Oxford English Monographs
English literature, history and criticism, 18th centuryEnglish literatureHistory and criticismPolitical participationHistoryPolitics and literatureRadicalismSovereignty in literature
Links emerging Romantic ideas about the role of the writer to the ambivalence of the concept of popular sovereignty, connecting theories about the role of the intellectual or the writer to the developing contestation of the concept of the majesty of the people during the 1790s.
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