Three hundred years after the succession of the first Hanoverian king, this volume provides an intriguing perspective of a dynasty, challenging assumptions of the Hanoverians as petty-minded monarchs presiding over an inconsequential court. Looking afresh at the Georgian monarchs and their role, influence and legacy within Britain, Hanover and beyo
Three hundred years after the succession of the first Hanoverian king, this volume provides an intriguing perspective of a dynasty, challenging assumptions of the Hanoverians as petty-minded monarchs presiding over an inconsequential court. Looking afresh at the Georgian monarchs and their role, influence and legacy within Britain, Hanover and beyoHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Andreas Gestrich is Director of the German Historical Institute London. His present research interests comprise the history of family, childhood and youth, the history of poverty and poor relief, media history and the social history of religious groups. His publications include, among others, Absolutismus und Ã-ffentlichkeit: Politische Kommunikation in Deutschland zu Beginn des 18. Jahrhunderts (1994), Familie im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert (1999) and (ed. with Christiane Eisenberg) Cultural Industries in Britain and Germany: Sport, Music and Entertainment from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century (2012). Michael Schaich is Deputy Director of the German Historical Institute London. His current research focuses on the symbolic representation of the British monarchy and state during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. His publications include Staat und Ã-ffentlichkeit im Kurfÿrstentum Bayern der Spÿtaufklÿrung (2001), (ed.) Monarchy and Religion: The Transformation of Royal Culture in Eighteenth-Century Europe (2007) and (ed. with R.J.W. Evans and Peter H. Wilson) The Holy Roman Empire, 1495-1806 (2011).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Michael Schaich. Part I Dynastic Legacies: The Hanoverian monarchy and the legacy of late Stuart kingship Ronald G. Asch; The House of Brunswick-Lüneburg and the Holy Roman Empire: the making of a patriotic dynasty 1648-1714? Martin Wrede. Part II Representing Protestantism: George I the Hanoverian succession and religious dissent David Wykes; Hanover-Britain and the Protestant cause 1714-1760 Andrew C. Thompson; The Hanoverians and the colonial churches Jeremy Gregory. Part III Image Policies: The Hanoverian monarchy and the culture of representation Tim Blanning; 'Every inch not a king': the bodies of the (first two) Hanoverians Robert Bucholz; Monarchy affection and empire: the Hanoverian dynasty in 18th-century America Brendan McConville; Visions of kingship in Britain under George III and George IV G.M. Ditchfield. Part IV Contested Loyalties: The Hanoverian succession and the politicisation of the British army Hannah Smith; Jacobitism and the Hanoverian monarchy Gabriel Glickman; The alternative to the House of Hanover: The Stuarts in exile 1714-1745 Edward Corp; Radical popular attitudes to the monarchy in Britain during the French Revolution Amanda Goodrich. Index.
Introduction Michael Schaich. Part I Dynastic Legacies: The Hanoverian monarchy and the legacy of late Stuart kingship Ronald G. Asch; The House of Brunswick-Lüneburg and the Holy Roman Empire: the making of a patriotic dynasty 1648-1714? Martin Wrede. Part II Representing Protestantism: George I the Hanoverian succession and religious dissent David Wykes; Hanover-Britain and the Protestant cause 1714-1760 Andrew C. Thompson; The Hanoverians and the colonial churches Jeremy Gregory. Part III Image Policies: The Hanoverian monarchy and the culture of representation Tim Blanning; 'Every inch not a king': the bodies of the (first two) Hanoverians Robert Bucholz; Monarchy affection and empire: the Hanoverian dynasty in 18th-century America Brendan McConville; Visions of kingship in Britain under George III and George IV G.M. Ditchfield. Part IV Contested Loyalties: The Hanoverian succession and the politicisation of the British army Hannah Smith; Jacobitism and the Hanoverian monarchy Gabriel Glickman; The alternative to the House of Hanover: The Stuarts in exile 1714-1745 Edward Corp; Radical popular attitudes to the monarchy in Britain during the French Revolution Amanda Goodrich. Index.
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
