Download or read book Historical Writing in Britain, 1688-1830 written by B. Dew and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historical Writing in Britain, 1688-1830 explores a series of debates concerning the nature and value of the past in the long eighteenth century. The essays investigate a diverse range of subjects including art history, biography, historical poetry, and novels, as well as addressing more conventional varieties of historical writing.