Sad Historian

Abstract William Godwin’s history writing and Oliver Goldsmith’s poetry are used to explore the visual turn in history writing and the historian’s project of “rescuing” the poor and dispossessed of the past.

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Published in:The American historical review Vol. 127; no. 4; pp. 1897 - 1904
Main Author: Steedman, Carolyn
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 24-01-2023
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Summary:Abstract William Godwin’s history writing and Oliver Goldsmith’s poetry are used to explore the visual turn in history writing and the historian’s project of “rescuing” the poor and dispossessed of the past.
ISSN:0002-8762
1937-5239
DOI:10.1093/ahr/rhac456