Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

Macaulay, Catharine | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

CRITICISM

Davis, Natalie Zemon. “History's Two Bodies.” In The American Historical Review, Vol. 93, No. 1, February, 1988, pp. 1-30.

Examines how five historians (Etienne Pasquier, Catharine Macaulay, David Hume, Marc Bloch, and Eileen Power) spanning the past five centuries have conceptualized the historical traditions they each inherited and how their struggles with that inheritance led to the field's continuous reform.

Ditchfield, G. M. “Some Literary and Political Views of Catherine Macaulay.” In American Notes and Queries, Vol. 12, No. 4, December, 1973, pp. 70-76.

Uses the diary of Sylas Neville to offer a view of eighteenth century British political radicalism, giving particular attention to Neville's admiration for Macaulay and her condemnation of political tyranny.

Gunther-Canada, Wendy. “The Politics of Sense and Sensibility: Mary Wollstonecraft and Catharine...

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