Titlebook: British Romanticism and the Catholic Question; Religion, History an Michael Tomko Book 2011 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Pub

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,Scott’s Ivanhoe and the Saxon Question,on the Catholic Question inundating Parliament in 1829, Prime Minister Robert Peel singled out Scott’s signature in support of the Bill: ‘Your name was of the utmost value, and had more weight than any other single name. The mention of it, as attached to the Edinburgh petition, was received with lou

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,Conclusion: ‘The Anxious Hour’ — England in 1829,oning for and against the Catholic Question, a popular mobilization unprecedented in scale (Colley 329–33; Machin 131–56). O’Connell’s 1828 election for a seat in County Clare finally forced the Tory leaders to either defy their anti-Catholic wing or risk civil war in Ireland. Catholic Emancipation’

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Wordsworth and Superstition,became the key text in M.H. Abrams’s interpretation of romanticism’s ‘spirit of the age’ as a unified and unifying intellectual movement centred on the transcendent imagination of the autonomous self (. 19–32) The prospectus’s triumphant blank verse proclaims that Wordsworth’s vatic poem ‘On Man, on

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,Scott’s Ivanhoe and the Saxon Question,saw Catholicism as incompatible with national identity, both feared potential chaos from an Irish insurrection and both saw aesthetic representations of national history and topography as central to the controversy. Yet, while Wordsworth and Southey steadfastly opposed Catholic Emancipation, Scott w

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