'Footsteps of liberty and revolt' : essays on Wales and the French Revolution /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Constantine, Mary-Ann, Johnston, Dafydd, 1955-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cardiff : University of Wales Press, [2013]
Series:	Wales and the French Revolution.
Subjects:	France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Foreign public opinion, British. France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Foreign public opinion, Welsh. Wales > History > 18th century. Wales > Relations > France. Welsh literature > 18th century > History and criticism.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : writing the Revolution in Wales / Mary-Ann Constantine and Dafydd Johnston
Wales as Nowhere : the "tabula rosa" of the "Jacobin" imagination / Caroline Franklin
Rousseau and Wales / Heather Williams
"Our first concern as lovers of our country must be to enlighten it" : Richard Price's response to the French Revolution / Paul Frame and Geoffrey W. Powell
The Welsh in revolutionary Paris / Mary-Ann Constantine
The "Marseillaise" in Wales / Marion Löffler
The "Rural Voltaire" and the "French madcaps" / Geraint H. Jenkins
Networking the nation : the bardic and correspondence networks of Wales and London in the 1790s / Cathryn A. Charnell-White
Radical adaptation : translations of medieval Welsh poetry in the 1790s / Dafydd Johnston
"Brave Republicans" : representing the Revolution in a Welsh interlude / Ffion Mair Jones
"A good Cambrro-Briton" : Hester Thrale Piozzi, Helen Maria Williams and the Welsh subl;ime in the 1790s / Jon Mee
What is a national Gothic? / Murray Pittock
terror, treason and tourism : the French in Pembrokeshire 1797 / Hywel M. Davies
The voices of war : poetry from Wales 1794-1804 / Elizabeth Edwards
The Revd William Howels (1778-1832) of Cowbridge and London : the making of an anti-radical / Stephen K. Roberts.