Early Modern Wales c.1536–c.1689 (eBook)

Ambiguous Nationhood

Lloyd Bowen (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
304 Seiten
University of Wales Press (Verlag)
978-1-78683-960-2 (ISBN)

Infos

This book explores the history of Wales under the Tudor and Stuart monarchs. It tackles subjects such as the Union of Wales and England, the Reformation and the Civil Wars. It also considers how ideas of Welshness developed in this period.

Autor

The main readership levels are undergraduate students and the interested layperson, as well as the general reader with an interest in Wales and its history. It will also be valuable to GCSE and A-Level students who are exploring both Welsh history and Tudor/Stuart history as part of their syllabi.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Locating Early Modern Wales
Chapter 2: ‘They Value Themselves Much upon their Antiquity’:
History, Myth and Identity
Chapter 3: ‘Awake Now Thou Lovely Wales!’: The Reformation and its Legacies
Chapter 4: Alternative Visions: Catholicism, Puritanism and Dissent
Chapter 5: ‘The Communion of One Tongue’: Language and Society
Chapter 6: ‘A Prince of our Own Natural Country and Name’: Welshness, Britishness and Monarchy
Chapter 7: Politics, Officeholding and Participation
Chapter 8: Women and Gender in Early Modern Wales
Chapter 9: ‘A Brittain by Nation Born’: Welsh Diasporas

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.11.2022
• Reihe/Serie: Rethinking the History of Wales
• Reihe/Serie: Rethinking the History of Wales
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• ISBN-10: 1-78683-960-1 / 1786839601
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78683-960-2 / 9781786839602