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Words at war : the contested language of the English Civil War /

The English Civil War was not simply a conflict between two opposing, unstable, complicated alliances of various factions, but a war of words. Supporters of the King and allies of Parliament and the New Model Army clashed over ideals, ideas and concepts as they each sought to impose their understand...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hadfield, Andrew (Author, Editor), Hammond, Paul, 1953- (Author, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, [2024].
Edition:First edition.
Series:Proceedings of the British Academy ; 261.
Subjects:
English language > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History.
War and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649 > Language.
English language > Political aspects.
War in literature.

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