Popular periodicals, common readers and the 'grand march of intellect' in London, 1819-34
<p>Between the 1780s and the 1830s increasing amounts of agency were assigned to - and claimed by - the English common people in their own intellectual improvement and moral reform. In the years between 1819 and 1834, this sense of ‘popular agency’ (the capacity of the common people to assert...
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2008
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