Identity and Agency in England, 1500-1800
. Ed(S): Barry, Jonathan; French, Henry
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Hardback. Editor(s): Barry, Jonathan; French, Henry. Num Pages: 265 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
This collection of essays is arranged around the central issue raised by a raft of new empirical research - the relationship between social identity, or the 'vision of the self', and the ways in which this can explain historical agency. If identities in early modern society were multiple, complex, and dependent on context, rather than homogenous, consistent, or easily determined, then it is difficult to make simple causal links to behaviour. This collection aims to make innovative new research on the structures of English society available to the wider scholarly audience. The essays use a number of detailed contextual case ... Read more
This collection of essays is arranged around the central issue raised by a raft of new empirical research - the relationship between social identity, or the 'vision of the self', and the ways in which this can explain historical agency. If identities in early modern society were multiple, complex, and dependent on context, rather than homogenous, consistent, or easily determined, then it is difficult to make simple causal links to behaviour. This collection aims to make innovative new research on the structures of English society available to the wider scholarly audience. The essays use a number of detailed contextual case ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403917645
SKU
V9781403917645
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Barry, Jonathan; French, Henry
HELEN BERRY Lecturer in History, University of Newcastle, UK STEVE HINDLE Professor of History, University of Warwick, UK PETER KING Professor of Social History, University College, Northampton, UK CRAIG MULDREW Lecturer in History, Queen's College, Cambridge, UK ALEXANDRA SHEPARD Lecturer in History, Christ's College, Cambridge, UK JUDITH SPICKSLEY ESRC Research Fellow, Department of History, University of Hull, UK PHIL WITHINGTON ... Read more
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