Quinault, Roland
William Gladstone: New Studies and Perspectives
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138110076
- author:
- Quinault, Roland
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 2 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- History, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
William Ewart Gladstone was a statesman of the Victorian age, serving as an MP for over sixty years and holding various high-profile positions. This study reappraises his life by focusing on five key themes: his reputation, representation in visual culture, personal life, official role, and ethical basis of international policies.
Featuring original multidisciplinary studies, this collection provides new perspectives on Gladstone's public and private life, highlighting the complexities of his personality and career. By examining these different aspects, the book sheds new light on a figure who was both a politician and a scholar, with a range of interests that defined the Victorian era.
With its diverse range of approaches, this study offers a nuanced understanding of Gladstone's life and legacy, making it an interesting read for those looking to explore the history of politics and culture during this period.
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