The Revolution in Time
Chronology, Modernity, and 1688-1689 in England
The Revolution in Time explores the idea that people in Western Europe changed the way they thought about the concept of time over the early modern period, by examining reactions to the 1688-1689 revolution in England.The study examines how those who lived through the extraordinary collapse of James II's regime perceived this event as it unfolded, and how they set it within their understanding of history. It questions whether a new understanding of chronology - one which allowed fundamental and human-directed change - had been widely adopted by this point in the past; and whether this might have allowed witnesses of the revolution to see it a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-254930-3
- EAN: 9780192549303
- Produktnummer: 33439573
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'902 KB
- Abbildungen: 3 black and white images
Über den Autor
Tony Claydon is professor of early modern history at Bangor University in Wales. He has published on various aspects of religious and political culture, of national identity, and of regime propaganda, in England in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, concentrating upon the reign of William III.
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