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| Name: |
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury | | Variant Name: |
Shaftesbury, 7th Earl of | | Birth Date: |
April 28, 1801 | | Death Date: |
October 1, 1885 | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
social reformer, politician |
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 Biography of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
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 The English social reformer and philanthropist Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885), was a leading exponent in Victorian England of reform of a multitude of social evils. Anthony Ashley Cooper was born on April 28, 1801, and was... 
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 Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Information
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801 – 1885), styled Lord Ashley from 1811 to 1851, was an English politician and philanthropist, one of the best-known of the Victorian era. Born in London, he was educated at Harrow School and...
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 Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal summary from source:
Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900 Shaftesbury's just measure of irony. (third earl of Shaftesbury)
06/22/1993: 9,280 words, approx. 31 pages The Restoration satirist Shaftesbury's works are humorous and do not contain the biting wit of his contemporaries such as Jonathan Swift. He is also a moralist, who conveys philosophical thoughts similar to the classical writer Horace. Shaftesbury does not directly scorn or censure the...
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Robert Voitle
11,765 words, approx. 39 pages
In this excerpt, Voitle discusses Shaftesbury's philosophical works after 1700, which he argues are heavily influenced by Platonic idealism but also stress the importance of the creative imagination.
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Critical Essay by Preben Mortensen
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In this essay, Mortensen examines Shaftesbury's notion of aesthetic disinterestedness and his moral defense of art appreciation.
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Critical Essay by Richard B. Wolf
9,071 words, approx. 30 pages
In this essay, Wolf examines Shaftesbury's use of satiric wit and discusses how his distinctive use of raillery is influenced by his philosophical beliefs and classical background.
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