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"Fools of Prejudice": Sympathy and National Identity in the Scottish Enlightenment and Humphry Clinker

Evan Gottlieb
- 01 Jan 2005 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 1, pp 81-106
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This article is published in Nineteenth-Century Literature.The article was published on 2005-01-01. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Prejudice (legal term) & Clinker (waste).

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Acts of Union: Scotland and the Literary Negotiation of the British Nation, 1707-1830

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the formation of the nation in 1707, the 'vast conjunction' of Britain, and the pre-emptive nature of fiction in the '45s.
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‘Plain, hamely, fife’: James Boswell’s shameful national masculinity

TL;DR: In this paper, much has been made in the scholarship of eighteenth-century autobiography of James Boswell's journals, particularly the London Journal of 1762-3, while critical attention has tended to focu...
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