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Drawing upon a wide range of source material, this study reassesses the idea that the Romantic defence of spiritual and humanistic culture developed as a reacti

An edited collection examining the construction of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.

This book examines the writings of seven English women economists from the period 1735–1811. It reveals that contrary to what standard accounts of the history

In 1807 Robert Southey published a pseudonymous account of a journey made through England by a fictitious Spanish tourist, ‘Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella’. L

The Body Economic revises the intellectual history of nineteenth-century Britain by demonstrating that political economists and the writers who often presented