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Images of Oliver Cromwell Author: R. C. Richardson

ISBN: 9780719097546 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 240 Published: 17 March 2015 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 21.6 x 13.8 x 1.4 Description: Oliver Cromwell ranks as one of the most hotly debated figures in the whole of English history. He has been both applauded and reviled and his memory invoked in periods and in countries other than his own. This complex historiography has left us today with many different versions of Cromwell as man, general and statesman and the conflicting images are the subject of this book.

Based on the unfinished magnum opus of the leading seventeenth-century scholar, Roger Howell (1936-89) this book also includes chapters by a team of leading international experts on a broad range of subjects originally planned by Howell himself. Published for the first time are Howell's studies of the reactions to Cromwell in the Restoration period and in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Added to these are reprints of his essays on psychohistorical approaches to Cromwell and on Cromwell's contribution to English liberty. Further historiographical portraits of the Protector are offered in chapters by W. A. Speck, Ivan Roots, Toby Barnard, Peter Karsten and R. C. Richardson. Their chapters consider Cromwell and the Glorious Revolution; Carlyle's Cromwell; Irish images o...

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