Oliver Cromwell

ISBN: 9780230574212

出版年: 2009-1

页数: 296

定价: $ 41.81

内容简介

This book offers a new evaluation and 'biography' of Cromwell, which draws on the latest research to challenge the accepted view of his life, character and political career.2008 is the 350th anniversary of Oliver Cromwell's death and so a new evaluation of his life is particularly timely. It brings together cutting-edge scholarship that challenge the accepted view of Cromwell. It is accessibly written to capitalise on the general interest in Cromwell and to appeal to A-level students.Little integrates the latest research from younger and established scholars to provide a new evaluation and 'biography' of Cromwell. The book challenges received wisdom about Cromwell's rise to power, his political and religious beliefs, his relationship with various communities across the British Isles and his role as Lord Protector.