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Book Synopsis
The study of how it fashioned such a man torn between Ireland and England raises and sheds light on problems that go very much beyond the fate of Burke as an individual.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
List of short titles
1. Ireland in Edmund Burke’s posthumous career
2. The Irish bog
3. Becoming a writer and a thinker in Ireland
4. The discovery of the ‘other world’, or An account of the European settlements in America
5. Of imitation, or A vindication of natural society
6. Of aesthetics, or A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and the beautiful
7. Burke as an historian
8. Burke and the Annual register
9. The turn to politics
10. The ‘true’ Edmund Burke
List of works cited
Index

Edmund Burke Ireland and the Fashioning of Self

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      Publisher: LUP - Voltaire Foundation
      Publication Date: 1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780729405270, 978-0729405270
      ISBN10: 0729405273

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The study of how it fashioned such a man torn between Ireland and England raises and sheds light on problems that go very much beyond the fate of Burke as an individual.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements
      List of short titles
      1. Ireland in Edmund Burke’s posthumous career
      2. The Irish bog
      3. Becoming a writer and a thinker in Ireland
      4. The discovery of the ‘other world’, or An account of the European settlements in America
      5. Of imitation, or A vindication of natural society
      6. Of aesthetics, or A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and the beautiful
      7. Burke as an historian
      8. Burke and the Annual register
      9. The turn to politics
      10. The ‘true’ Edmund Burke
      List of works cited
      Index

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