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Remaking English Society: Social Relations and Social Change in Early Modern England
Steve Hindle (Ed.)
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Description for Remaking English Society: Social Relations and Social Change in Early Modern England
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A tribute to the work of Keith Wrightson which addresses fundamental questions about the character of English society during a period of decisive change. A tribute to the work of Keith Wrightson, Remaking English Society re-examines the relationship between enduring structures and social change in early modern England. Collectively, the essays in the volume reconstruct the fissures and connections that developed both within and between social groups during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Focusing on the experience of rapid economic and demographic growth and on related processesof cultural diversification, the contributors address fundamental questions about the character of ... Read more
A tribute to the work of Keith Wrightson which addresses fundamental questions about the character of English society during a period of decisive change. A tribute to the work of Keith Wrightson, Remaking English Society re-examines the relationship between enduring structures and social change in early modern England. Collectively, the essays in the volume reconstruct the fissures and connections that developed both within and between social groups during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Focusing on the experience of rapid economic and demographic growth and on related processesof cultural diversification, the contributors address fundamental questions about the character of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
Number of Pages
394
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843837961
SKU
V9781843837961
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Ref
99-50
About Steve Hindle (Ed.)
Henry French is Professor of Social History at the University of Exeter. He has published on rural society in England, as well as the landed elite, and the use of urban common lands in England.
Reviews for Remaking English Society: Social Relations and Social Change in Early Modern England
This is a strong and coherent collection of essays. . . . In their analytical sophistication and their archival richness, the essays here demonstrate Keith Wrightson's deep impact on early modern British social history.
RENAISSANCE QUARTERLY
An important contribution to the historiography of early modern England and an appropriate acknowledgement of the brilliance of Keith Wrightson.
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RENAISSANCE QUARTERLY
An important contribution to the historiography of early modern England and an appropriate acknowledgement of the brilliance of Keith Wrightson.
LANDSCAPE ... Read more