Reading the Nation in English Literature

Introduction, by Elizabeth Sauer and Julia M. Wright Part 1: Writing the Nation, c. 1550-1850 1. Complaynt of Scotland (1549?) 2. John Foxe, Actes and Monuments (1563) 3. Edmund Spenser, View of the State of Ireland (1596) 4. Richard Hakluyt, Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English (1599) Hakluyt, Third and Last Volume (1600) 5. King James Bible (1611) 6. John Lilburne, William Walwyn, Thomas Prince, Richard Overton, An Agreement of the Free People of (1649) 7. Anne Bradstreet, A Dialogue between Old and New, concerning their present troubles. Anno 1642 (1650) 8. John Milton, Defence of the People of (1651 1692) 9. Daniel Defoe, Original Power of the Collective Body of the People of England, Examined and Asserted (1702) 10. Jonathan Swift, Letter to the Whole People of Ireland (1724) 11. David Hume, Of Characters (1748) 12. Henry Home, Sketches of the History of Man (1774) 13. Thomas Cary, Abram's Plains: Poem (1789) 14. Anna Letitia Barbauld, To a Great Nation (1793) 15. William Drennan, Letter to the Right Honorable William Pitt (1799) 16. Of a in (1818) 17. Lady Sydney Morgan, Absenteeism.-No. III (1825) 18. Adam Kidd, Preface and Cathleen from Huron Chief, and Other Poems (1830) 19. Peter Du Ponceau, Discourse on the Necessity and the Means of Making our Literature Independent of that of Great Britain (1834) 20. National Character (1843) 21. Giuseppe Mazzini, Europe: Its Condition and Prospects (1852) Part 2: Reading the Nation, c. 1550-1850 1. Andrew Hadfield, and the English Renaissance 2. Elizabeth Sauer, The Translation of Peculiar Status in Early Modern England 3. Terence N. Bowers, in the Age of Enlightenment 4. Julia M. Wright, Nationalist Discourses in the British Isles, 1780-1850 5. Deborah Madsen, From Colony to Republic: Building the American Nation 6. Andrea Cabajsky, Occupation, Assimilation, Partnership: Canadian Literature in English and French, 1769-1899 Part 3: Modern Perspectives 7. Andrew Escobedo, No Early-Modern Nations? Revising Modern Theories of Nationhood 8. Sarah M. Corse, Nationalism and Canon-formation 9. Imre Szeman, Nationalism and Globalization Notes on Contributors

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• Giuseppe Mazzini and the democratic logic of nationalism

  Open Access•David G Rowley•Nations and Nationalism•2012

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