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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788546203321

Autore

Richardson R. C

Titolo

Social history, local history, and historiography [[electronic resource] ] : collected essays / / by R.C. Richardson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011

ISBN

1-283-36984-2

9786613369840

1-4438-3391-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 p.)

Disciplina

909

Soggetti

Social change - England - History - 16th century

Social change - England - History - 17th century

Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603

Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603 Historiography

Great Britain History Stuarts, 1603-1714

Great Britain History Stuarts, 1603-1714 Historiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This wide-ranging volume collects together twelve of the author's longer essays, mainly drawn from those first published in the last two decades. Chiefly consisting of micro-studies of a variety of different aspects of early modern English history, the book concerns itself with social and economic change, the period of the English Revolution and its long-lasting impact, with Puritanism, with the family as a social institution, and with historical consciousness and different forms of historica...