Luke Long
Biographic Data
| ID | 6250935 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Luke Long |
| GIVEN NAMES | Luke |
| FAMILY NAME | Long |
| SIGNATURE | LONG L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of St Andrews |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Corsican crisis in British politics 1768–1770
The Corsican Crisis (1768–1769) within Britain was caused by the invasion of Corsica in May 1768 by their main enemy and rival France. This article will focus upon how this ‘crisis’ came about, by studying the arguments and debates within Britain during this period, and will seek to understand why the government did nothing to support the Corsicans against the French invasion, despite the broad public pressure to do so. The article will trace how…
James Boswell and Corsica 1728–1768
James Boswell (1740–1795) is most famous for writing the masterly biography of his friend and mentor The Life of Samuel Johnson, published in 1791, only a few years before his own death. However, during Boswell’s own lifetime he was far more famous for his other major work, the Account of Corsica (1768). The Account of Corsica has been rather neglected by modern scholarship. This article will attempt show its importance in the context of the mid …
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The Corsican crisis in British politics 1768–1770
The Corsican Crisis (1768–1769) within Britain was caused by the invasion of Corsica in May 1768 by their main enemy and rival France. This article will focus upon how this ‘crisis’ came about, by studying the arguments and debates within Britain during this period, and will seek to understand why the government did nothing to support the Corsicans against the French invasion, despite the broad public pressure to do so. The article will trace how…
James Boswell and Corsica 1728–1768
James Boswell (1740–1795) is most famous for writing the masterly biography of his friend and mentor The Life of Samuel Johnson, published in 1791, only a few years before his own death. However, during Boswell’s own lifetime he was far more famous for his other major work, the Account of Corsica (1768). The Account of Corsica has been rather neglected by modern scholarship. This article will attempt show its importance in the context of the mid …
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