Century of revolution, 1603-1714 / Christopher Hill.

By:

Hill, Christopher, 1912-2003

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The Norton library history of EnglandPublication details: New York : Norton, 1982, c1980.Description: 296 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.;PbkISBN:

9780415267397 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714

DDC classification:

941.06 HIL 19

Contents:

Introductory pt. 1. 1603-40 -- pt. 2. 1640-60 -- pt. 3. 1660-88 -- pt. 4. 1688-1714. Epilogue.

Summary: There is an immense range of books about the English Civil War, but one historian stands head and shoulders above all others for the quality of his work on the subject. In 1961 Christopher Hill first published what has come to be acknowledged as the best concise history of the period, Century of Revolution. Stimulating, vivid and provocative, his graphic depiction of the turbulent era examines ordinary English men and women as well as kings and queens.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	SIAS Collection	941.06 HIL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		K2390

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [278]-283.

Introductory
pt. 1. 1603-40 --
pt. 2. 1640-60 --
pt. 3. 1660-88 --
pt. 4. 1688-1714.
Epilogue.

There is an immense range of books about the English Civil War, but one historian stands head and shoulders above all others for the quality of his work on the subject. In 1961 Christopher Hill first published what has come to be acknowledged as the best concise history of the period, Century of Revolution. Stimulating, vivid and provocative, his graphic depiction of the turbulent era examines ordinary English men and women as well as kings and queens.

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