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Inventing And Resisting Britain: Cultural Identities In Britain And Ireland, 1685 1789

Murray G.H. Pittock

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This book examines the difficulties and challenges which faced attempts to create a British identity. Taking its perspective from the cultural, social and political margins of the British Isles, it demonstrates how fragile the supposed political consensus of the eighteenth century was. To read it is to revaluate our understanding of the culture of England in relation to other societies of these islands.

Language: English

Pages: 200

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Red Globe Press

Release: May 21, 1997

ISBN: 0333650611

ISBN 13: 9780333650615

Inventing And Resisting Britain: Cultural Identities In Britain And Ireland, 1685 1789

Murray G.H. Pittock

4.5/5 ( ratings)

This book examines the difficulties and challenges which faced attempts to create a British identity. Taking its perspective from the cultural, social and political margins of the British Isles, it demonstrates how fragile the supposed political consensus of the eighteenth century was. To read it is to revaluate our understanding of the culture of England in relation to other societies of these islands.

Language: English

Pages: 200

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Red Globe Press

Release: May 21, 1997

ISBN: 0333650611

ISBN 13: 9780333650615

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