The Day-star of Liberty by Tom Paulin

The Day-star of Liberty by Tom Paulin

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Analyzing the writer William Hazlett's radicalism and its foundation in Unitarian culture, this book argues that Hazlitt was in effect a republican epic poet in prose (as distinct from prose poet), and a crucially important critic who has been given nothing like his due.

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The Day-star of Liberty by Tom Paulin

Analyzing the writer William Hazlett's radicalism and its foundation in Unitarian culture, this book argues that Hazlitt was in effect a republican epic poet in prose (as distinct from prose poet), and a crucially important critic who has been given nothing like his due.
TOM PAULIN was born in Leeds in 1949 but brought up in Belfast. He taught English at Nottingham University from 1972-1994. His many books of poetry range from A State of Justice in 1977, which won the Somerset Maugham Award, to The Wind Dog in 1999, shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. He also writes non-fiction and plays, including The Riot Act: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone (1984). He lives in Oxford.
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ISBN 13 9780571174218
ISBN 10 0571174213
Title The Day-star of Liberty
Author Tom Paulin
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1998-09-01
Number of pages 256
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