Black Tom
Sir Thomas Fairfax and the English Revolution
Sir Thomas Fairfax, not Oliver Cromwell, was creator and commander of Parliament's New Model Army from 1645 to1650. Although Fairfax emerged as England's most successful commander of the 1640s, this book challenges the orthodoxy that he was purely a military figure, showing how he was not apolitical or disinterested in politics. The book combines narrative and thematic approaches to explore the wider issues of popular allegiance, puritan religion, concepts of honour, image, reputation, memory, gender, literature, and Fairfax's relationship with Cromwell. 'Black Tom' delivers a groundbreaking examination of the transformative experience of the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7190-7109-6
- EAN: 9780719071096
- Produktnummer: 20653877
- Verlag: Manchester University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 274 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.4 cm 421 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 421
Über den Autor
Andrew Hopper is Lecturer in History in the Centre for English Local History at the University of Leicester
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