Monuments and Memory in Early Modern England

Monuments and Memory in Early Modern England
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Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 0754660931
ISBN-13 : 9780754660934
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Book Synopsis Monuments and Memory in Early Modern England by : Peter Sherlock

Download or read book Monuments and Memory in Early Modern England written by Peter Sherlock and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a study of the material culture of memory in sixteenth and seventeenth-century England, in the form of monuments to the dead. By interpreting messages of their images and inscriptions, it explores how early modern people wanted to be remember


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