书目名称 | Faithful Victorian | 副标题 | William Thomas Thorn | 编辑 | Mark Donoghue | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book weaves William Thomas Thornton’slife story into the larger themes of his diverse writings whose purpose was toexpose ambiguities and contradictions in politics, economics, metaphysics andreligion. Thornton was a poet, an intrepid traveler, abiographer, an essayist, an imperial mandarin, and a dutiful family man. Thorntonjoined the East India Company in the mid-1830s, rising to become Secretary ofthe India Office’s Department of Public Works. Thisstudy uses Thornton’s letters and other recently-discovered primary material toprovide a fascinating account that returns his compelling life to the center ofnineteenth-century British intellectual thought.. | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | William Thomas Thornton; John Stuart Mill; classical economies; Irish land reform; Victorian England; Ind | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-58773-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-58773-2 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 |
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