Gilbert Imlay

Gilbert Imlay

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9781851968596
Untertitel:
Citizen of the World
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Wil Verhoeven
Herausgeber:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
Anzahl Seiten:
320
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.02.2008
ISBN:
978-1-85196-859-6

Informationen zum Autor Wil Verhoeven Klappentext A biography of the American Gilbert Imlay (c 1754 - c 1828), revolutionary war veteran - and infamous lover of Mary Wollstonecraft. It also highlights how Imlay unwittingly acted as an intermediary between figures of greater significance, whose ideas, ambitions and schemes he frequently borrowed and disseminated across the Atlantic and continents. Zusammenfassung A biography of the American Gilbert Imlay (c 1754 - c 1828)! revolutionary war veteran - and infamous lover of Mary Wollstonecraft. It also highlights how Imlay unwittingly acted as an intermediary between figures of greater significance! whose ideas! ambitions and schemes he frequently borrowed and disseminated across the Atlantic and continents. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: The Many Lives of Gilbert Imlay; I: America; 1: War Child and Soldier; 2: Land-Jobber À La Mode; 3: Friends in High Places; 4: Slave Trader; II: England; 5: Authority on the American West; 6: Jacobin Novelist and Defender of the Rights of Woman; III: France; 7: Expat Radical and Conspirator; 8: Purveyor to the French Revolution; 9: Blockade Runner and Infamous Lover; Epilogue: Lost in Speculation

Autorentext
Wil Verhoeven

Klappentext
A biography of the American Gilbert Imlay (c 1754 - c 1828), revolutionary war veteran - and infamous lover of Mary Wollstonecraft. It also highlights how Imlay unwittingly acted as an intermediary between figures of greater significance, whose ideas, ambitions and schemes he frequently borrowed and disseminated across the Atlantic and continents.

Inhalt
Prologue: The Many Lives of Gilbert Imlay; I: America; 1: War Child and Soldier; 2: Land-Jobber À La Mode; 3: Friends in High Places; 4: Slave Trader; II: England; 5: Authority on the American West; 6: Jacobin Novelist and Defender of the Rights of Woman; III: France; 7: Expat Radical and Conspirator; 8: Purveyor to the French Revolution; 9: Blockade Runner and Infamous Lover; Epilogue: Lost in Speculation


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