TY  - GEN
AU  - Larkin,Hilary
AU  - Larkin,Hilary
TI  - The Making of Englishmen: Debates on National Identity 1550-1650
SN  - 9789004243873
PY  - 2020///
PB  - Brill
KW  - Politics & government
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Political Science
KW  - General
N1  - Open Access
N2  - Making the Englishmen: Debates on National Identity 1550-1650 asks how Englishmen defined themselves at a time of profound change and uncertainty. It will seek to contextualise the ways in which Englishness came to be construed as free, plain and unCatholic, and situate this construction as part of a larger attempt to create a narrative which would distinguish them from the rest of Europe.  But all such attempts were fraught with anxiety and contestation. The normative ideals of Englishness were constantly being undermined, affronted and ignored. In the disarray characteristic of the post-Reformation era, there were constant fears that the Englishman was becoming both slavish and treacherous in political, cultural and religious ways. Englishness was under threat
UR  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/43447/1/external_content.pdf
UR  - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/32466
ER  -