In this volume, leading Burke scholars offer new and challenging essays which allow us to reconsider the historical context in which Reflections on the Revolution in France was written, its reception, its engagement in the discourses of nationalism and toleration, its legacy to English and Irish writers of the Romantic period, and its impact within our contemporary cultural and critical theory. The volume demonstrates a range of interdisciplinary critical methods and cultural perspectives from which to read Burke's most famous work.
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Reflections on the Revolution in France: And on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event
This accessible new edition brings together for the first time Burke's first and last published thoughts on the revolution including as it does the first Letter on a Regicide Peace; a work that has contributed to a particular view of ...
Reprint of 1910 edition of: Reflections on the revolution in France published by Everyman's Library. Along with 2015 selection of other writings.
This book describes Burke’s political and intellectual world, stressing the importance of the idea of ‘property’ in Burke’s thought.
Often cited as the foundational work of modern conservative political thought, Burke’s Reflections is a sustained argument against the French Revolution.
Often cited as the foundational work of modern conservative political thought, Burke’s Reflections is a sustained argument against the French Revolution.
Reflections on the Revolution in France - An Intellectual Attacks against the French Revolution - The proceedings in certain societies in London relative to that event: in a letter intended to have been sent to a Gentleman in Paris by ...
The volumes complement the Liberty Fund editions of Burke's A Vindication of Natural Society, edited by Frank N. Pagano, and Further Reflections on the Revolution in France, edited by Daniel E. Ritchie.
This edition of Burke's classic work of conservatism is abridged for modern readers, and includes numerous related writings offering a coherent picture of Burke's views on revolution.