A Nation Transformed: England After the Restoration

by Steven C.A. Pincus

Book Overview

A Nation Transformed highlights the ways in which England was transformed during the second half of the seventeenth century. In sharp contrast to those who have emphasized continuity and the persistence of the ancien r gime, the contributors argue that England in 1700 was profoundly different from what it had been in 1640. Essays in the volume deal with changes in natural philosophy, literature, religion, politics, political thought, and political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521173930
• ISBN13: 9780521173933
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"