description: This biography of Thomas Holcroft examines his theories and practice as critic, dramatist and novelist, and places his writing within the context of the revolutionary period in which he lived. Holcroft's political views, which led to his indictment for high treason in 1794, are also discussed."
language: English
title: Thomas Holcroft: Literature and Politics in England in the Age of the French Revolution
titlecomplete: Thomas Holcroft: Literature and Politics in England in the Age of the French Revolution (POETIC DRAMA AND POETIC THEORY)
publisher: Edwin Mellen Pr