God's Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution
Autor Christopher Hillen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 apr 2019
'A triumph of complex interpretation and delicious prose ... Hill introduced nuance into the character of Cromwell and the nature of his revolution ... the finest of guides to the man of the times' Tristram Hunt,Guardian
'A humane and imaginative book by a historian writing at the peak of his powers' Ivan Roots,Daily Telegraph
'This is the most intelligent summation we have on Cromwell, and it is written with the grace and power we have come to expect from Hill' J. P. Kenyon,Observer
'One of the finest historians of the age'The Times Literary Supplement
'The dean and paragon of English historians' E.P. Thompson
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780141990095
ISBN-10: 0141990090
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0141990090
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Christopher
Hill
(1912-2003)
was
educated
at
St
Peter's
School,
York,
and
at
Balliol
College,
Oxford,
and
in
1934
was
made
a
fellow
of
All
Souls
College,
Oxford.
In
1936
he
became
lecturer
in
modern
history
at
University
College,
Cardiff,
and
two
years
later
fellow
and
tutor
in
modern
history
at
Balliol.
After
war
service,
which
included
two
years
in
the
Russian
department
of
the
Foreign
Office,
he
returned
to
Oxford
in
1945.
From
1958
until
1965
he
was
university
lecturer
in
sixteenth-
and
seventeenth-century
history,
and
from
1965
to
1978
he
was
Master
of
Balliol
College.
His publications includeLenin and the Russian Revolution;Puritanism and Revolution;God's Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution;The World Turned Upside Down;Milton and the English Revolution, which won the Royal Society of Literature Award;A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People: John Bunyan and His Church, which won the 1989 W. H. Smith Literary Award andThe English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution, which was shortlisted for the 1993 NCR Book Award.
His publications includeLenin and the Russian Revolution;Puritanism and Revolution;God's Englishman: Oliver Cromwell and the English Revolution;The World Turned Upside Down;Milton and the English Revolution, which won the Royal Society of Literature Award;A Turbulent, Seditious and Factious People: John Bunyan and His Church, which won the 1989 W. H. Smith Literary Award andThe English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution, which was shortlisted for the 1993 NCR Book Award.
Recenzii
The
master
...
Hill
is
the
reason
why
most
of
us
know
anything
about
the
17th
century
at
all
One of the finest historians of the age
One of the finest historians of the age