Imagining War and Peace in Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1690–1820
Author | : Andrew Lincoln |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 315 |
Release | : 2023-09-30 |
Genre | : Literary Criticism |
ISBN | : 1009366556 |
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Is war the opposite of peace, or its necessary accomplice? Exploring this question in relation to eighteenth-century Britain, Andrew Lincoln opens up complex, paradoxical and enduring issues and shows how ideas and methods were developed to provide the British public with moral insulation from violence both overseas and at home.