Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002
Physical Details
x, 316 pages ; 24 cm
ISBNs
9780521811187, 052181118X
OCLC
ocm47282980
Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-308) and index.
The eighteenth-century debate about patriotism -- Patriotic odes and patriot-poets -- James Thomson: "to mix the Patriot's with the Poet's Flame" -- Mark Akenside: "great citizen of Albion" -- William Collins: "Virtue's Patriot theme" -- Thomas Gray: "some great and singular service to his country" -- John Dyer: "sedulous for the public weal" -- Oliver Goldsmith: "half a patriot" -- Christopher Smart and William Cowper: "Christian patriots" -- Ann Yearsley: "the female patriot"