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The great melody

The great melody1992

a thematic biography and commented anthology of Edmund Burke

Conor Cruise O’Brien

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A study of Edmund Burke's philosophy via close readings of his public speakings and private letters (the common themes from which making up the Grand Melody), with an eye towards correcting the distortions of his political opponents and later anti-Whig historians.

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First published
1992
OL Work ID
OL2300699W

Subjects

BiographyPolitics and governmentPolitical scientistsStatesmenOratorsHistoryCriticism and interpretationBurke, edmund, 1729-1797Great britain, politics and government, 18th centuryGreat britain, politics and government, 19th centuryHommes d'ÉtatBiographiesPolitologuesPolitique et gouvernementOrateursPolitieke filosofiePolitieke ideeën

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