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Joseph Ritson: A Critical Biography (1916)

Joseph Ritson: A Critical Biography (1916)

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ISBN10: 1164881744
ISBN13: 9781164881742
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Joseph Ritson: A Critical Biography is a book written by Henry Alfred Burd and was published in 1916. The book is a detailed account of the life of Joseph Ritson, a British antiquary, literary critic, and radical political activist who lived in the 18th century. Burd's biography explores Ritson's early life, his education, and his career as a lawyer. The book also delves into Ritson's literary works, including his contributions to the study of English ballads and his controversial publication of Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads, Now Extant, Relative to That Celebrated English Outlaw. In addition to his literary pursuits, the biography also examines Ritson's political activism, including his involvement in the radical movement and his outspoken opposition to the monarchy and the government. Burd's biography provides a thorough examination of Ritson's life and work, offering insights into his personality, beliefs, and contributions to literature and politics. It is an important resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the life and legacy of Joseph Ritson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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