1549 Rebellions and the Making of Early Modern England - The 1549 Rebellions and the Ideology of Popular Protest

Klappentext A major study of the 1549 rebellions! the largest and most important risings in Tudor England. Zusammenfassung A major study of the 1549 rebellions! the largest and most important risings in Tudor England. Based upon a wealth of archival evidence! the book sheds fresh light on the causes! course and long-term consequences of the insurrections! providing a history of Tudor politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; Part I. Context: 1. The 1549 rebellions; 2. 'Precious bloody shedding': repression and resistance, 1549-1553; Part II. Political Language: 3. Speech, silence and the recovery of rebel voices; 4. Rebel political language; Part III. Consequences: 5. The decline of insurrection in later sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England; 6. Memory, myth and representation: the later meanings of the 1549 rebellions; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Andy Wood, Andy (University of East Anglia) Wood
• Assisted by: Anthony Fletcher (Editor), John Guy (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2010
• EAN: 9780521808101
• ISBN: 978-0-521-80810-1
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History; Cambridge Studies in Early Mod; Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599