A History of England: Prehistory to 1714 (1) - Couverture souple

Roberts, Clayton; Roberts, David; Bisson, Douglas R.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0132064758 ISBN 13 : 9780132064750

Editeur : Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

For two-semester, junior/senior-level courses in the History of England. Volume II may be used for a one-semester course in Modern England.

This two-volume broad, narrative account of English history―from the first settlers in the Paleolithic Age to the present day―draws on the most up-to-date primary and secondary research to illuminate the full range of England's social, economic, cultural, and political past, and focuses on how and why events occurred.

A propos du livre

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

A History of England, Volume I: Prehistory to 1714 incorporates recent scholarship into a master narrative that encompasses England's social, economic, cultural, intellectual, and political history. This account traces how and why critical events occurred. Other significant features:

• stresses dominant themes in English history―the coming of Christianity, the creation of the English monarchy, the impact of the Norman conquest and much more.
• discusses events in Scotland, Wales, and Ireland as they affect developments in England.
• offers section headings, genealogical charts, a list of kings and queens, and improved maps.
• includes new material on the cultural effects of the bubonic plague of the fourteenth century.
• provides suggested Further Reading at the end of each chapter, focusing on the most important books on each era (updated to include recent publications).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0132064758
• ISBN 13: 9780132064750
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 480
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Routledge; https://www.routledge-ny.com/; ; Stockst?dter Str. 20; Gro?ostheim; Bayern; Allemagne