Arts and arms
Subtitle: literature, politics, and patriotism during the Seven Years War
By: M. John Cardwell.
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Manchester, UK; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
Subjects: English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.; War and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.; Patriotism -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.; Seven Years' War, 1756-1763 -- Literature and the war.; Patriotism in literature.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a literary-political culture; title: Pelham's death, Pitt, and patriotism; title: Byng and the fall of Minorca; title: Minorca, the Newcastle ministry, and the failures of war; title: Patriotism resurrected; title: The collapse of the Newcastle ministry; title: The rise of Pitt; title: The Pitt-Newcastle ministry; title: North America and Germany; title: Pitt, patriotism, and the peace; title: Conclusion.