Edward J. Cowan

Broschiertes Buch

The Declaration of Arbroath

For Freedom Alone'

Beschreibung

The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April, 1320, is one of the most remarkable documents to have been produced anywhere in medieval Europe. This book examines the origins of the Declaration and the ideas upon which it drew, while tracing the rise of its mythic status in Scotland and exploring its impact upon revolutionary America.

Autor

Edward J. Cowan is Professor of Scottish History at Glasgow University and Director of Glasgow University's Crichton Campus in Dumfries. Is has also worked at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Guelph, Ontario, where he was Professor of History and Chair of Scottish Studies. His books include For Freedom Alone: The Declaration of Arborath 1320 (Tuckwell, 2003), and Scottish Fairy Belief: A History (Tuckwell, 2001).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Birlinn General
• New Edition
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 127mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 194g
• ISBN-13: 9781780276458
• ISBN-10: 1780276451
• Artikelnr.: 58039988