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The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck: A Scandal of the XVIIth Century. Uncovering the Secrets of a Royal Scandal in 17th-Century England
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- Nombre de pages178
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-624316-6
- EAN4064066243166
- Date de parution09/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille455 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck: A Scandal of the XVIIth Century, " Thomas Longueville masterfully delves into the intricacies of a historical scandal that captivated 17th-century England. Using a blend of rigorous historical analysis and engaging narrative style, Longueville reconstructs the life of Lady Purbeck'Äîa woman caught in a web of societal expectations, marital strife, and personal ambition.
The book meticulously combines primary sources, societal commentary, and vivid character portrayals, embedding Lady Purbeck'Äôs story within the larger context of a tumultuous era marked by rigid social hierarchies and burgeoning modernity. Longueville, a noted historian and scholar with a keen interest in early modern English history, draws upon extensive research to illuminate the complexities surrounding Lady Purbeck's life.
His background in social history and literary studies informs his nuanced approach, as he weaves together elements of biography, social critique, and cultural analysis. Such a rich foundation of knowledge aptly positions Longueville to explore the feminine experience in a male-dominated society, effectively drawing parallels to contemporary issues. Readers intrigued by the intersections of gender, power, and society will find Longueville'Äôs exploration both enlightening and compelling.
This book is not only a significant contribution to historical scholarship but also a gripping narrative that invites readers to reflect on the timeless nature of personal agency amid societal constraint. Highly recommended for those seeking an in-depth understanding of a lesser-known yet fascinating episode in history.
The book meticulously combines primary sources, societal commentary, and vivid character portrayals, embedding Lady Purbeck'Äôs story within the larger context of a tumultuous era marked by rigid social hierarchies and burgeoning modernity. Longueville, a noted historian and scholar with a keen interest in early modern English history, draws upon extensive research to illuminate the complexities surrounding Lady Purbeck's life.
His background in social history and literary studies informs his nuanced approach, as he weaves together elements of biography, social critique, and cultural analysis. Such a rich foundation of knowledge aptly positions Longueville to explore the feminine experience in a male-dominated society, effectively drawing parallels to contemporary issues. Readers intrigued by the intersections of gender, power, and society will find Longueville'Äôs exploration both enlightening and compelling.
This book is not only a significant contribution to historical scholarship but also a gripping narrative that invites readers to reflect on the timeless nature of personal agency amid societal constraint. Highly recommended for those seeking an in-depth understanding of a lesser-known yet fascinating episode in history.
