Historie
John Ashton's 'Social England under the Regency' delves into the intricacies of English society during a pivotal era marked by extravagance, political unrest, and cultural transitions. The narrative unearths the profound effect of personal grief on national sentiment, epitomized by the emotional turmoil of the King at the poignant moment of his daughter's decline. Ashton's incisive prose melds historical narrative with vibrant literary style, locating itself firmly within the canon of Regency period examinations. It contextualizes the era's societal norms and customs within the greater tapestry of English history, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the time's affective politics and the monarchy's role therein. In exploring this transformative epoch, Ashton brings to the fore his extensive research and deep understanding of the period. Drawing upon a wealth of primary sources and influenced by his keen interest in the Regency's complex web of social dynamics, Ashton exposes the delicate interplay between public duty and private sorrow. His academic expertise in the field of British history informs each page, revealing an author deeply in tune with the subtleties of the human condition within the framework of historical forces. 'Social England under the Regency' is recommended for historians, enthusiasts of British culture, and any reader fascinated by the intersection of personal tragedy and its public reverberations. Ashton's work is a meticulous testament to the power of narrative in encapsulating an era, offering an insightful and empathetic look at a time when the personal was undeniably political. His scholarship ensures that the book is not merely a retelling of events but a meaningful exploration of heritage and heart.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547398660
Release date
E-bog: 11. oktober 2022
Historie
John Ashton's 'Social England under the Regency' delves into the intricacies of English society during a pivotal era marked by extravagance, political unrest, and cultural transitions. The narrative unearths the profound effect of personal grief on national sentiment, epitomized by the emotional turmoil of the King at the poignant moment of his daughter's decline. Ashton's incisive prose melds historical narrative with vibrant literary style, locating itself firmly within the canon of Regency period examinations. It contextualizes the era's societal norms and customs within the greater tapestry of English history, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the time's affective politics and the monarchy's role therein. In exploring this transformative epoch, Ashton brings to the fore his extensive research and deep understanding of the period. Drawing upon a wealth of primary sources and influenced by his keen interest in the Regency's complex web of social dynamics, Ashton exposes the delicate interplay between public duty and private sorrow. His academic expertise in the field of British history informs each page, revealing an author deeply in tune with the subtleties of the human condition within the framework of historical forces. 'Social England under the Regency' is recommended for historians, enthusiasts of British culture, and any reader fascinated by the intersection of personal tragedy and its public reverberations. Ashton's work is a meticulous testament to the power of narrative in encapsulating an era, offering an insightful and empathetic look at a time when the personal was undeniably political. His scholarship ensures that the book is not merely a retelling of events but a meaningful exploration of heritage and heart.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547398660
Release date
E-bog: 11. oktober 2022
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