John Morrill Livres

Cet auteur se plonge dans de profondes explorations de l'histoire et des changements sociétaux. Son œuvre se distingue par une recherche méticuleuse et une approche analytique pour comprendre le passé. Les lecteurs apprécieront sa capacité à donner vie aux événements historiques et à dresser un tableau complexe des sociétés d'époques révolues. Son écriture constitue une contribution précieuse pour quiconque s'intéresse à la réflexion historique et à son impact sur le présent.

Stuart Britain. A Very Short Introduction

Stuart Britain. A Very Short Introduction
99pages
4 heures de lecture
3,4(190)Évaluer
The Great Fire, the Black Death, flip-flopping religious persecution, the overthrow and reinstatement of the monarchy. The Stuart Britain era, a notch on the timeline spanning roughly 1603-1714, is one of the most interesting times in the history of Britain. John Morrill's Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction brings us the major events, characters, and issues of the day. Special attention is given to the defeat King Charles I by the Parliamentary Army, and the successive waves of authoritarian Puritan, Protestant and Catholic rule which followed. Vividly illustrated and full of intriguing details, this is an ideal introduction to a fascinating time.
The Nature of the English Revolution
476pages
17 heures de lecture
The collection features twenty essays by John Morrill, highlighting his significant contributions to understanding the English Revolution's origins, nature, and impacts. Key themes include the interplay between national and provincial politics, the Revolution's classification as the final European War of Religion, its broader British context, and its political sociology. With seven essays newly written or sourced from rare materials, the compilation provides a comprehensive and coherent analysis of this pivotal historical period.

Stuart Britain. A Very Short Introduction

The Nature of the English Revolution