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British history and culture whereas Chapter 7 enumerates several pieces of advice on what a tourist or a foreigner living in Britain should know when coming to Great Britain for the first time in his/her life.
The capacity of British culture as a whole to engage with a shifting social and ethnic environment is helped by a journalistic, intellectual and scholarly resolve to reflect critically on the implications of Britain’s national culture and its imperial past.
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- prologue: kent, 1450
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he early modern period in Britain and Ireland does not have an immediately recognis-able identity. here were substantial diferences of language, society and culture between England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Whereas the medieval period can be described as ‘feudal’ and the nineteenth century as ‘industrial’, there is no obvious label for the peri...
I should like to thank those who have helped in the production of this book, notably Rosemary Crawley and Sarah Turner, for their eiciency and patience. I should also like to thank colleagues who provided information and answered questions, and in particu-lar Professor Jim Bolton and Dr Laura Stewart for their detailed advice on late medieval Engla...
and Sele and his son-in-law, William Crowmer, an exceptionally unpopular sherif. Crowmer’s conduct was resented by the poor and those involved in the middling levels of county government, yeomen farmers and substantial cratsmen, used to shouldering the burdens of public oice and likely to have some understanding of the law. Such men would know of t...
men and he himself looted on a large scale: he eventually needed a barge to transport all that he had accumulated. On 3 July Cade and his followers crossed London Bridge into the City: Cade cut the ropes on the drawbridge at the City end to ensure that it could not be raised against them. His men, according to one chronicler, ‘entered into the City...
This new edition features: • fully revised and updated chapters analysing a range of key areas within British. culture; • new chapters on cyberculture, cultural heritage and festivals; • extracts from novels and plays. This student-friendly edition also strengthens reading and study skills through.
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The topics have been carefully chosen to reflect key aspects of British culture. They include: the geography of Britain and the structure of British society; the people who live in the UK,
This introductory textbook provides a wide-ranging survey of the political, social, cultural and economic history of early modern Britain, charting the gradual integration of the four kingdoms, from the Wars of the Roses to the formation of 'Britain', and the aftermath of England's unions with Wales and Scotland.
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