Faction Displayed Faction Displayed: Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781444361872)

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Faction Displayed Faction Displayed: Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell

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Faction Displayed Faction Displayed: Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell

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Format: Paperback
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Faction Displayed: Reconsidering the Impeachment of Dr. Henry Sacheverell features a collection of essays that examine the turbulent partisan culture during Queen Anne's reign that ensued as a result of the 1710 parliamentary trial of English clergyman Henry Sacheverell.
  • Features several essays originating from a 2010 conference held at the Palace of Westminster to mark the tercentenary of Sacheverell's impeachment
  • Links events in Parliament to the public that was both fascinated and enraged by them
  • Explores the nature of the public sphere and critiques Habermas's notion of it
  • Offers a form of cultural parliamentary history and addresses the many forms of partisanship evident in the 'rage of party'


Author: Mark Knights
ISBN-10: 1444361872
ISBN-13: 9781444361872
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 02/20/2012
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.30d
By Mark Knights
By Mark Knights
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Mark Knights is Professor of History at the University of Warwick. His research focuses on political culture in the early modern period. His most recent publication, The Devil in Disguise: Deception, Delusion and Fanaticism in the Early English Enlightenment (2011), includes a chapter about the Sacheverell trial.

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