
Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction
par
John Morrill
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History
Format
Broché
Pages
99
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Aug 11, 2005
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192854003
ISBN-13
9780192854001
Description
The turbulent tapestry of Stuart Britain unfolds under the perceptive eye of John Morrill, who expertly weaves together the era’s pivotal events and cultural shifts. From the devastating impact of the Black Death to the fiery destruction of the Great Fire, this concise exploration captures the complexities of a society in flux. Morrill delves into the mercurial nature of religious persecution that defined the period, examining how fervent beliefs and power struggles shaped the lives of ordinary citizens as well as ruling monarchs.
Morrill's narrative invites readers to ponder the intricate interplay between governance, faith, and rebellion, highlighting the notable events such as the overthrow and reinstatement of kings. By illuminating these critical moments, he paints a vivid picture of a nation grappling with its identity amidst chaos and change. The book serves as a thoughtful entry point for those interested in understanding the cultural, political, and social dynamics of Stuart Britain.
Morrill's narrative invites readers to ponder the intricate interplay between governance, faith, and rebellion, highlighting the notable events such as the overthrow and reinstatement of kings. By illuminating these critical moments, he paints a vivid picture of a nation grappling with its identity amidst chaos and change. The book serves as a thoughtful entry point for those interested in understanding the cultural, political, and social dynamics of Stuart Britain.
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