Our rancorous Cousins: British Literary Journals on the Approach of the Civil War Symbiosis 4.1 35-50
Author: Will Kaufman
Number of Pages: 18
This essay explores the critical role that British literary journals played in shaping public opinion about America on the eve of the Civil War. Will Kaufman analyses the commentary and rhetoric used in periodicals such as the Westminster Review, Fraser’s Magazine, and the Edinburgh Review, highlighting the transatlantic tensions and ideological conflicts that characterized the period. The essay provides a detailed examination of how British views on American slavery, democracy, and expansion influenced Anglo-American relations.
Author: Will Kaufman
Number of Pages: 18
This essay explores the critical role that British literary journals played in shaping public opinion about America on the eve of the Civil War. Will Kaufman analyses the commentary and rhetoric used in periodicals such as the Westminster Review, Fraser’s Magazine, and the Edinburgh Review, highlighting the transatlantic tensions and ideological conflicts that characterized the period. The essay provides a detailed examination of how British views on American slavery, democracy, and expansion influenced Anglo-American relations.
Author: Will Kaufman
Number of Pages: 18
This essay explores the critical role that British literary journals played in shaping public opinion about America on the eve of the Civil War. Will Kaufman analyses the commentary and rhetoric used in periodicals such as the Westminster Review, Fraser’s Magazine, and the Edinburgh Review, highlighting the transatlantic tensions and ideological conflicts that characterized the period. The essay provides a detailed examination of how British views on American slavery, democracy, and expansion influenced Anglo-American relations.
