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Overview
Beginning with an account of the Revolution of 1688 and the ensuing war in Scotland and Ireland, this book offers a comprehensive account of the whole Jacobite movement in Scotland, England, Ireland, and Europe, including such topics as espionage, plots, finances, Jacobite culture, the role of women, and a full account of the risings to restore the Stuarts to power.Editorials
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Joining the fray of scholars addressing the controversial question of the meaning of Jacobitism, Pittock (literature, U. of Strathclyde) offers an account of the movement, both as a political and cultural phenomenon, concentrating on its Scottish, English, and Irish forms. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
October 28, 1998
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
Pages
176
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312213060