Misunderstandings
J.H. Burns, 20 March 1986
Henry Brougham 1778-1868: His Public Career
by Robert Stewart.
Bodley Head, 406 pp., £18, January 1986,0 370 30271 0 Show More
by Robert Stewart.
Bodley Head, 406 pp., £18, January 1986,
Rethinking the Politics of Commercial Society: The ‘Edinburgh Review’ 1802-1832
by Biancamaria Fontana.
Cambridge, 256 pp., £22.50, December 1985,0 521 30335 4 Show More
by Biancamaria Fontana.
Cambridge, 256 pp., £22.50, December 1985,
“... would have been ill satisfied, on the other hand, to see the intellectual figure he cuts in Biancamaria Fontana’s study of the Edinburgh Review. True, her subject would hardly have existed had it not been for Brougham’s energetic efforts. Chester New listed well over two hundred and fifty articles probably written by Brougham for the Review ... ”
