An Enlightenment Tory in Victorian Scotland: The Career of Sir Archibald Alison

ISBN-13: 9780773510258 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 240 str.

Michael Michie

Opis

An Enlightenment Tory in Victorian Scotland is a political and intellectual biography of Sir Archibald Alison (1792-1867), historian, social critic, criminal lawyer, and sheriff of Lanarkshire. The first author to examine the full range of Alison's writings and activities, Michael Michie reveals a significant link between the Scottish Enlightenment and Victorian conservatism.