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An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to That Island; and Memoirs of Pascal Paoli.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (303 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780195347340
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: An Account of Corsica, the Journal of a Tour to That Island; and Memoirs of Pascal PaoliDDC classification:
  • 914.4/990434
LOC classification:
  • DC611.C811.B75 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Cue-titles -- Boswell: A Chronology, 1740-1795 -- Introduction -- 'MY LITTLE MONUMENT TO LIBERTY' -- An Account of Corsica -- Appendix Containing Corsican State Papers -- The Journal of a Tour to Corsica -- Addenda -- I: Extracts from the London Chronicle 1766-1767 -- II: Reception: Selected Comments and Reviews -- Textual Apparatus -- Boswell and Paoli Index -- Boswell, James -- In Introduction -- In Corsica -- Paoli, Pascal (Pasquale) -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- W -- Index of Proper Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Summary: This first complete reprint of Boswell's book on Corsica since the eighteenth century contains both parts of the original text, comprehensive annotation, textual apparatus, and a critical introduction. These contextualize the Corsican issue, underline its significance as a forerunner of the American and French revolutions, and reveal fresh aspects of Boswell the writer.
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Cue-titles -- Boswell: A Chronology, 1740-1795 -- Introduction -- 'MY LITTLE MONUMENT TO LIBERTY' -- An Account of Corsica -- Appendix Containing Corsican State Papers -- The Journal of a Tour to Corsica -- Addenda -- I: Extracts from the London Chronicle 1766-1767 -- II: Reception: Selected Comments and Reviews -- Textual Apparatus -- Boswell and Paoli Index -- Boswell, James -- In Introduction -- In Corsica -- Paoli, Pascal (Pasquale) -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- W -- Index of Proper Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

This first complete reprint of Boswell's book on Corsica since the eighteenth century contains both parts of the original text, comprehensive annotation, textual apparatus, and a critical introduction. These contextualize the Corsican issue, underline its significance as a forerunner of the American and French revolutions, and reveal fresh aspects of Boswell the writer.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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