The Wars of the Roses 1995 Edition Contributor(s): Pollard, Anthony James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0333601661 ISBN-13: 9780333601662 Publisher: MacMillan OUR PRICE: $49.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1995 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 942 |
Series: Problems in Focus |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.71 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This collection of nine essays (including the introduction) by leading British scholars addresses recent debates concerning the Wars of the Roses, especially their origins and the balance between self-interest and principle in the motivation of the participants. The collection brings these issues forward for the consideration of sixth-form and undergraduate students. While offering a summation of current viewpoints, the collection also offers new interpretations on several points. |