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Public Moralists: Political Thought And Intellectual Life In Britain, 18501930 (Clarendon Paperbacks)
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This Imaginative And Unusual Book Explores The Moral Sensibilities And Cultural Assumptions That Were At The Heart Of Political Debate In Victorian And Early Twentiethcentury Britain. It Focuses On The Role Of Intellectuals As Public Moralists And Suggests Ways In Which Their More Formal Political Theory Rested Upon Habits Of Response And Evaluation That Were Deeply Embedded In Wider Social Attitudes And Aesthetic Judgments. Collini Examines The Characteristic Idioms And Strategies Of Argument Employed In Periodical And Polemical Writing, And Reconstructs The Sense Of Identity And Of Relation To An Audience Exhibited By Social Critics From John Stuart Mill And Matthew Arnold To J.M. Keynes And F.R. Leavis.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Public Moralists'? A: The book explores the moral sensibilities and cultural assumptions central to political debate in Victorian and early twentieth-century Britain, particularly focusing on the role of intellectuals as public moralists.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Public Moralists'? A: The author of 'Public Moralists: Political Thought and Intellectual Life in Britain, 1850-1930' is Stefan Collini.
- Q: When was 'Public Moralists' published? A: 'Public Moralists' was published on April 8, 1993.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: This edition of 'Public Moralists' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Public Moralists' have? A: 'Public Moralists' comprises a total of 392 pages.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in 'Public Moralists'? A: The book includes discussions on the characteristic idioms, strategies of argument in periodical and polemical writing, and the identity of social critics from figures like John Stuart Mill to F.R. Leavis.
- Q: Is 'Public Moralists' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Public Moralists' is suitable for academic study, particularly for those interested in political thought, intellectual history, and Victorian culture.
- Q: What edition is 'Public Moralists'? A: This is a revised edition of 'Public Moralists'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Public Moralists' is listed in new condition.
- Q: What topics does 'Public Moralists' cover? A: The book covers topics related to political thought, the role of intellectuals, moral philosophy, and the cultural context of Britain between 1850 and 1930.