Edward Vallance

Loyalty, memory and public opinion in England, 1658-1727

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Produktbeschreibung

This book makes an important contribution to the ongoing debate over the emergence of an early modern à â Ë public sphereà â â . Focusing on the petition-like form of the loyal address, it argues that these texts helped to foster a politically aware public by mapping shifts in the national à â Ë moodà â â . -- .

Produktdetails

• Politics, Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9781526160232
• ISBN-10: 1526160234
• Artikelnr.: 61117079

Autorenporträt

Edward Vallance is Professor of Early Modern British Political Culture at the University of Roehampton

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Petitions, oaths and addresses: subscriptional activity
during the civil wars 2 Cromwell's trunks: the origins of the loyal
address, 1658-61 3 Addresses, abhorrences and associations: subscriptional
culture and memory in the 1680s 4 Adversarial addressing, 1701-10 5 Who
were the 'public'? Identifying the addressers 6 The performance of loyalty:
ritual in loyal addressing 7 From subjects to objects: the language of
loyalty Conclusion Index