The moral imagination from Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling /

Himmelfarb, Gertrude (1922-....)

The moral imagination from Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling / [Texte imprimé] : Gertrude Himmelfarb - 2e éd. - Lanham ; Boulder ; New York [etc.]: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2012 - 1 vol. (XII-259 p.) ; 23 cm

Bibliogr. p. 231-253

Edmund Burke : apologist for Judaism? -- George Eliot : the wisdom of Dorothea -- Jane Austen : the education of Emma -- Charles Dickens : "a low writer" -- Benjamin Disraeli : the Tory imagination -- John Stuart Mill : the other Mill -- Walter Bagehot : "a divided nature" -- John Buchan : an untimely appreciation -- The Knoxes : a God-haunted family -- Michael Oakeshott : the conservative disposition -- Winston Churchill : "quite simply, a great man" -- Lionel Trilling : the moral imagination.

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Philosophy, Modern Political science

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