Commonwealth Principles Contributor(s): Scott, Jonathan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521843758 ISBN-13: 9780521843751 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $138.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: Examining works which supported the abolition of monarchy and its replacement with a republic, Jonathan Scott ventures beyond existing studies of individual authors or specific themes to offer the first general account of an influential body of writing. Poets such as John Milton as well as journalists, political leaders, theorists and whig martyrs were among those contributing to the cultural ferment. The result is a major contribution to our understanding of seventeenth-century England, from one of its foremost historians. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 941.063 |
LCCN: 2004045709 |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.34" W x 9.28" (1.77 lbs) 416 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Contributor Bio(s): Scott, Jonathan: - Jonathan Scott is Carroll Amundson Professor of British History at the University of Pittsburgh. A New Zealander by birth, he taught for many years at the University of Cambridge, before moving to the USA in 2002. |