Reassessing the Impact of the “Republican Virago”

According to Edmund Burke, Catharine Macaulay was “the greatest champion” among a group of contemporary agitators for a Bill of Rights, whom he deemed to be “a rotten subdivision” of the Whig faction. However he did not deign to answer her criticisms of him, thus initiating a tendency among mainstre...

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Main Author: Karen Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Helsinki University Press 2016-05-01
Series:Redescriptions
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Online Access:https://journal-redescriptions.org/articles/74