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Author:

Collini, Stefan, 1947-

Title:

Public moralists : political thought and intellectual life in Britain, 1850-1930 / Stefan Collini.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,
Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1991

Description:

383 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Ethicists--Great Britain--History.--History.
Intellectuals--Great Britain--History.--History.
Political science--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Political science--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century.
Great Britain--Intellectual life--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Leading minds : the world of the Victorian intellectual -- Culture of altruism : selfishness and the decay of motive -- Idea of character : private habits and public virtues -- Their master's voice : John Stuart Mill as a public moralist -- Manly fellows : Fawcett, Stephen, and the liberal temper -- Their title to be heard : prefessionalization and its discontents -- Exclusively professional subject : the jurist as public moralist -- From dangerous partisan to national possession : John Stuart Mill in English culture 1873-1933 -- Whig interpretation of English literature : literary history and national identity.

ISBN:

9780198201731
0198201737

LCCN:

91011490

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)