{"product_id":"communities-in-early-modern-england-networks-place-rhetoric-politics-culture-and-society-in-early-modern-britain-9780719054778","title":"Communities in Early Modern England Networks","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow were cultural, political and social identities formed in the early modern period? This book looks at community and networks, the importance of place and the value of rhetoric in generating \"community\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of tables and illustrations\u003cbr\u003eList of contributors\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eList of abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e1. P. J. Withington and Alexandra Shepard – Introduction: communities in early modern England\u003cbr\u003ePart One: Networks\u003cbr\u003e2. Jason Scott-Warren – Reconstructing manuscript networks: the textual transactions of Sir Stepehn Powle\u003cbr\u003e3. Margaret Pelling – Defensive tactics: networking by female medical practitioners in early modern London\u003cbr\u003e4. Margaret Sena – William Blundell and the networks of Catholic dissent in post-Reformation England\u003cbr\u003e5. Ian Archer – Social networks in Restoration London: the evidence from Samuel Pepys’ diary\u003cbr\u003ePart Two: Place\u003cbr\u003e6. Steven Hindle – A sense of place? Becoming and belonging in the rural parish, 1550-1650\u003cbr\u003e7. Paul Griffiths – Overlapping circles: imagining criminal communities in London, 1545-1645\u003cbr\u003e8. P. J. Withington – Citizens, community and political culture in Restoration England\u003cbr\u003e9. Craig Muldrew – From a ‘light cloak’ to the ‘iron cage’: an essay on historical changes in the relationship between community and individualism\u003cbr\u003ePart Three: Rhetoric\u003cbr\u003e10. Cathy Shrank – Rhetorical constructions of a national community: the role of the King’s English in mid-Tudor writing\u003cbr\u003e11. Geoff Baldwin – The ‘public’ as a rhetorical community in early modern England\u003cbr\u003e12. Alexandra Shepard – Contesting communities?: ‘town’ and ‘gown’ in Cambridge, c.1560-1640\u003cbr\u003e13. Natasha Glaisyer – Readers, correspondents and communities: John Houghton’s ‘A collection for improvement of husbandrry and trade’ (1692-1703)\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037288399191,"sku":"9780719054778","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719054778.jpg?v=1750935173","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/communities-in-early-modern-england-networks-place-rhetoric-politics-culture-and-society-in-early-modern-britain-9780719054778","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}