A Monarchy Transformed: Britain, 1603-1714
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Religion & Spirituality
History
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
400
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Dec 1, 1997
Издатель
Penguin Books
Издание
6
ISBN-10
0140148272
ISBN-13
9780140148275
Описание
Mark Kishlansky's exploration of Britain's monarchy during the tumultuous years of 1603 to 1714 offers a fascinating insight into a nation undergoing profound transformation. This period, marked by the reigns of pivotal monarchs and significant political shifts, serves as a backdrop for a narrative that delves into the complexities of governance, power struggles, and social upheaval.
Through meticulous research, Kishlansky illuminates the interactions between the monarchy and its subjects, showcasing how the institution evolved in response to both internal challenges and external pressures. The author paints vivid portraits of key figures, illustrating their roles in shaping a new political landscape that would ultimately redefine the nature of British governance.
The work stands out not only for its detailed analysis but also for its ability to weave together the personal and political dimensions of history. Kishlansky invites readers to engage with a past that continues to influence contemporary understandings of authority and democracy in Britain.
Through meticulous research, Kishlansky illuminates the interactions between the monarchy and its subjects, showcasing how the institution evolved in response to both internal challenges and external pressures. The author paints vivid portraits of key figures, illustrating their roles in shaping a new political landscape that would ultimately redefine the nature of British governance.
The work stands out not only for its detailed analysis but also for its ability to weave together the personal and political dimensions of history. Kishlansky invites readers to engage with a past that continues to influence contemporary understandings of authority and democracy in Britain.
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