Description: The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume I: The Early Writings by Edmund Burke, T.O. McLoughlin, James T. Boulton, Paul Langford, William B. Todd This is the first fully annotated and critical edition of Burkes early writings up to 1765, and before he became a key political figure. It forms Volume I of the magisterial edition of the Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Volume 1 of the Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke presents Burkes early literary writings up to 1765, and before he became a key political figure. It is the first fully annotated and critical edition, with comprehensive notes and an authoritative introduction. The writings published here introduce readers to Burkes early attempts at a public voice. They demonstrate in a variety of ways how determined he was to become involved in the social andintellectual life of his times. The one work of Burkes early life which has long been recognized as having prime critical significance, the Sublime and the Beautiful, is naturally found here.In addition the volume includes the first fully edited version of other works which have been neglected, notably the Vindication of Natural Society, a substantial satire on current philosophical and religious thought, the Abridgement of English History and the Hints for an Essay on the Drama. The volume also prints reliable texts of his early poems and prose `characters as well as the first complete text of The Reformer since it was first published in 1748.This was a weekly paper devoted principally to the Dublin cultural scene and was edited by Burke shortly after he graduated from Trinity College, Dublin. Author Biography T.O. McLoughin is a Professor of English, University of Zimbabwe Review `Our understanding of the little known formative years of Edmund Burkes political career wil be enhanced by the appearance of The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke, edited by McLoughlin and Boulton.Frank OGorman, EHR Long Description Volume 1 of the Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke presents Burkes early literary writings up to 1765, and before he became a key political figure. It is the first fully annotated and critical edition, with comprehensive notes and an authoritative introduction. The writings published here introduce readers to Burkes early attempts at a public voice. They demonstrate in a variety of ways how determined he was to become involved in the social andintellectual life of his times. The one work of Burkes early life which has long been recognized as having prime critical significance, the Sublime and the Beautiful, is naturally found here.In addition the volume includes the first fully edited version of other works which have been neglected, notably the Vindication of Natural Society, a substantial satire on current philosophical and religious thought, the Abridgement of English History and the Hints for an Essay on the Drama. The volume also prints reliable texts of his early poems and prose `characters as well as the first complete text of The Reformer since it was first published in 1748.This was a weekly paper devoted principally to the Dublin cultural scene and was edited by Burke shortly after he graduated from Trinity College, Dublin. Review Text `Our understanding of the little known formative years of Edmund Burkes political career wil be enhanced by the appearance of The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke, edited by McLoughlin and Boulton.Frank OGorman, EHR Review Quote Our understanding of the little known formative years of Edmund Burkes political career wil be enhanced by the appearance of The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke, edited by McLoughlin and Boulton.Frank OGorman, EHR Details ISBN019822415X Short Title WRITINGS & SPEECHES OF EDMUND Language English ISBN-10 019822415X ISBN-13 9780198224150 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 1997 Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations bibliography Author William B. Todd Series Number I Birth 1729 Death 1797 Pages 608 Edited by James T. Boulton Subtitle The Early Writings Series The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke DOI 10.1604/9780198224150 UK Release Date 1997-06-26 AU Release Date 1997-06-26 NZ Release Date 1997-06-26 Publisher Oxford University Press Publication Date 1997-06-26 DEWEY 320 Audience Professional & Vocational Imprint Oxford University Press We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:97826182;
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Author: Edmund Burke
Publication Name: The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume I: the Early Writings
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Publication Year: 1997
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