SEVENTEENTH CENTURY SOHBI C

Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-0-19-873162-7
Verlag: ACADEMIC

Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 523 g

The chapters in this volume, each written by a leading scholar of the period, analyse in turn the response to the Union of 1603, the religious controversies under the early Stuarts, the Civil War, Commonwealth, and Restoration periods, and the social and economic context within which these developments took place.

Zielgruppe

Students of history of the relevant countries and periods, interested general readers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wormald, Jenny

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder England, UK, Irland: Regional & Stadtgeschichte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Introduction

- 1: Keith M. Brown: Monarchy and the Government in Britain, 1603-1637

- 2: 1603-1641John McCafferty: The Churches and Peoples of the Three Kingdoms,t

- 3: John Morrill: The Rule of Saints and Soldiers: The Wars ofnd Religion in Britain and Ireland 1638-1660

- 4: Toby Barnard: Restoration or Initiation?

- 5: J. A. Sharpe: The Economic and Social Context

- 6: Clare McManus: 'What ish my Nation?': The Cultures of the Seventeenth-Century British Isles

- Conclusion

- Further Reading

- Chronology

- Maps

- Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jenny Wormald is an Honorary Fellow in Scottish History at the University of Edinburgh. She was previously a Lecturer in Modern History at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St Hilda's College. Her publications include Mary, Queen of Scots (Tauris Parke 2000), Court, Kirk and Community (Edinburgh University Press, 1991) and her volume on The Seventeenth Century in the Hutchinson History of Britain Series is forthcoming.